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Lewis County, Washington : ウィキペディア英語版 | Lewis County, Washington
Lewis County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2010 census, the population was 75,455.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/53/53041.html )〕 The county seat is Chehalis,〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=2011-06-07 )〕 and its largest city is Centralia. The county was created on December 19, 1845, by the Provisional Government of Oregon, and originally named after George Vancouver. In 1849 the county was renamed after Meriwether Lewis.〔Oregon Spectator (Oregon City, OR), "Name of Counties Changed", 18 October 1849, p. 3. (Online at the University of Oregon Digital Archives )〕 Lewis County comprises the Centralia, WA Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Seattle-Tacoma, WA Combined Statistical Area. ==Geography and natural features== According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (1.4%) is water. One of the world's tallest Douglas fir trees ever recorded was in the town of Mineral within Lewis County, attaining a height of .〔C. Michael Hogan (2008) (''Douglas-fir: Pseudotsuga menziesii'', globalTwitcher.com, ed. Nicklas Strõmberg )〕
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