Washington, Tyne and Wear

Washington is a large town in the City of Sunderland local government district of Tyne and Wear, England, and part of historic County Durham. Washington is located geographically at an equal distance from the centres of Newcastle, Durham and Sunderland, with close ties to all three cities. Washington is the ancestral town of the family of George Washington. At the 2011 census, Washington had a population of 67,085, compared to 53,388 in 2001.

Washington, Tyne and Wear

Washington is a large town in the City of Sunderland local government district of Tyne and Wear, England, and part of historic County Durham. Washington is located geographically at an equal distance from the centres of Newcastle, Durham and Sunderland, with close ties to all three cities. Washington is the ancestral town of the family of George Washington. At the 2011 census, Washington had a population of 67,085, compared to 53,388 in 2001.