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Forks is a city in Clallam County, Washington, United States. The population was 3,120 at the 2000 census. The town is named after the forks in the nearby Quilleute River, Bogachiel River, Calawah River, and Sol Duc River.

For many years, the city's economy was fueled by the local timber industry. This city is also the setting for the highly acclaimed novels "Twilight" and "New Moon" written by Stephanie Meyer. In the novel Forks is noted to be a wet but beautiful place.

There are numerous campgrounds you can visit and many trails you can hike, and most of the locals can point you in the right direction for more information. Forks also has a Grand Fourth of July Parade with plenty of events to go to, including a demolition derby and great fireworks.

Forks is located at 47.950980, -124.384749.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.1 km² (3.1 mi²), all land.

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