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{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox settlement |official_name = Curlew, Washington |settlement_type = [[Census-designated place]] |image_skyline = Ansorge Hotel Museum in Curlew (3946144792).jpg |imagesize = |image_caption = Ansorge Hotel Museum in Curlew |pushpin_map = Washington#USA |pushpin_label = Curlew <!-- Location --> |subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] |subdivision_name1 = [[Washington (state)|Washington]] |subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Washington|County]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Ferry County, Washington|Ferry]] <!-- Government --> |government_footnotes = |government_type = |established_title = |established_date = <!-- Area --> |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = |area_total_km2 = 1.96 |area_land_km2 = 1.96 |area_water_km2 = 0.0 |area_total_sq_mi = |area_land_sq_mi = |area_water_sq_mi = <!-- Population --> |population_as_of = [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]] |population_footnotes = |population_total = 118 |population_density_km2 = 60.1 |population_density_sq_mi = <!-- General information --> |timezone = [[Pacific Time Zone|Pacific (PST)]] |utc_offset = -8 |timezone_DST = PDT |utc_offset_DST = -7 |elevation_footnotes = <ref name=gnis/> |elevation_ft = 1801 |coordinates = {{coord|48|52|30|N|118|36|17|W|region:US-WA|display=inline,title}} <!-- Area/postal codes and others --> |postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]] |postal_code = 99118 |area_code = [[Area code 509|509]] |blank_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID |blank_info = 2586732<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2586732}}</ref> |blank1_name = [[FIPS code]] |blank1_info = 53-16165 |footnotes = }} '''Curlew''' is an [[unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] and [[census-designated place]] (CDP) located in northwestern [[Ferry County, Washington]], United States, between [[Malo, Washington|Malo]] and [[Danville, Washington|Danville]] on [[Washington State Route 21|State Route 21]]. The [[BNSF Railway]] ran through the town. The historic [[Ansorge Hotel]] is located in Curlew. As of the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]], the population of the community was 118.<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web| url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US5316165| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Curlew CDP, Washington| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| accessdate=October 21, 2016}}{{dead link|bot=medic|date=April 2020}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> The settlement is named for the [[curlew]] birds once prevalent in the area.<ref>{{cite book | last = Phillips | first = James W. | title = Washington State Place Names | url = https://archive.org/details/washingtonstatep00phil | url-access = registration | publisher = University of Washington Press | year = 1971 | location = Seattle and London | pages = 34 | isbn = 0-295-95498-1}}</ref>
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