Editing Winlock, Washington (section)

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{{Infobox settlement
|official_name            = Winlock, Washington
|settlement_type          = [[City]]
|nickname                 = 
|motto                    = 
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|image_map                = Lewis_County_Washington_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Winlock_Highlighted.svg
|mapsize                  = 250px
|map_caption              = Location of Winlock, Washington
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|subdivision_type         = 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        = [[Lewis County, Washington|Lewis]]
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|government_footnotes     = 
|government_type          = 
|leader_title             = [[Mayor]]
|leader_name              = Brandon Svenson
|leader_title1            = 
|leader_name1             = 
|established_title        = Founded
|established_date         = 1871
|established_title1       = [[Municipal corporation|Incorporated]]
|established_date1        = February 28, 1883
|named_for                = General William Winlock Miller
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|unit_pref                = Imperial
|area_footnotes           = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2024">{{cite web|title=2024 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2024_Gazetteer/2024_gaz_place_53.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=May 16, 2025}}</ref>
|area_magnitude           = 
|area_total_km2           = 8.76
|area_land_km2            = 8.76
|area_water_km2           = 0.00
|area_total_sq_mi         = 3.38
|area_land_sq_mi          = 3.38
|area_water_sq_mi         = 0.00
|area_water_percent       = 0.0
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|population_as_of         = [[2020 United States census|2020]]
|population_est           = 2515
|pop_est_as_of            = 2024
|pop_est_footnotes        = <ref name="USCensusEst2024"/>
|population_footnotes     = <ref name="2020 Census (City)"/>
|population_total         = 1472
|population_density_km2   = 743.86
|population_density_sq_mi = 1926.59
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|timezone                 = [[Pacific Time Zone|Pacific (PST)]]
|utc_offset               = –8
|timezone_DST             = CDT
|utc_offset_DST           = –7
|elevation_footnotes      = <ref name=gnis/>
|elevation_m              = 109
|elevation_ft             = 358
|coordinates              = {{Coord|46.490681|-122.918391|region:US-WA_type:city|display=inline,title}}
|postal_code_type         = [[ZIP Code]]
|postal_code              = 98596
|area_code                = [[Area code 360|360]] and [[Area code 564|564]]
|blank_name               = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
|blank_info               = 53-79275
|blank1_name              = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID
|blank1_info              = 2412283<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2412283}}</ref>
|website                  = {{URL|https://cityofwinlock.com/|/cityofwinlock.com}}
|footnotes                = 
}}

'''Winlock''' ({{IPAc-en|w|ɪ|n|l|ə|k}}) is a city in [[Lewis County, Washington|Lewis County]], Washington, United States. The population was 1,472 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]],<ref name="2020 Census (City)">{{cite web|title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/profile/Winlock_city,_Washington?g=160XX00US5379275 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=May 16, 2025 |language=en}}</ref> and was estimated to be 2,515 in 2024.<ref name="USCensusEst2024"/> It was named after territorial army general, William Winlock Miller,<ref name=majors>{{Cite book|last=Majors |first=Harry M. |title=Exploring Washington |publisher=Van Winkle Publishing Co |year=1975 |page=120 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CoWrPQAACAAJ |isbn=978-0-918664-00-6}}</ref><ref name=hale>{{Cite book|last=Hale |first=Janet |title=Winlock, Washington Territory (Thesis) |publisher=Linfield College |year=1948 |url=https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WinlockHistory.pdf}}</ref> who briefly resided there. Winlock is mostly famous for having the World's Largest Egg,<ref>[http://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/4033 "World's Largest Egg"]. Roadside America. Retrieved January 16, 2012.</ref> reflecting its former status as a major producer of [[Egg as food|eggs]]. Early in its history, Winlock attracted many immigrants from [[Finland]], [[Germany]], and [[Sweden]].