'Washington Heights, NY' definitions:

Washington Heights, NY -- U.S. Census Designated Place in New York

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Washington Heights, NY -- U.S. Census Designated Place in New York
Population (2000) :
1318
Housing Units (2000) :
510
Land area (2000) :
1.507572 sq. miles (3.904594 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
1.507572 sq. miles (3.904594 sq. km)
FIPS code :
78421
Located within :
New York (NY), FIPS 36
Location :
41.467144 N, 74.411240 W
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some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.