Seattle King County, Washington

Seattle: City in Washington, United States; county seat of King County

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Seattle is a city located in the county of King in the U.S. state of Washington. Its population at the 2010 census was 608,660 and a population density of 1,648 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 769,714 inhabitants.

The city was created 169 years ago in 1851.

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Geography

Seattle is located at 47°36'22"N 122°19'55"W (47.6062100, -122.3320700). It has 4 neighbors: Bellevue, Lake Forest Park, Renton and Shoreline.

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Weather

Seattle forecast: Rain before 5am, then rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 12 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible. more

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Population :	769,714 (2020)
Country :	United States of America
State :	Washington (United States)
County :	King County
Twitter username :	CityofSeattle
Postal code :	98101
Phone Area Codes :	206
Area :	369.24 km²
Legislative body :	Seattle City Council
Named for :	Chief Seattle
Altitude :	66 feet / 20 meters
Capital city :	Seattle is capital of King County
Establishment :	November 11, 1851 (169 years ago)
Time Zone :	Pacific Time Zone, UTC−07:00, UTC−08:00
Local time :	22:37:24 (18th September 2021)
Density :	2,085 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth :	20.92% (2010-2020)
Weather :	56℉ Rain 7-days weather

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Seattle has 4 neighbours.

Bellevue city in King County, Washington, United States
Lake Forest Park city in King County, Washington, United States
Renton city in King County, Washington, USA
Shoreline town in Washington

Demographics

The population of Seattle increased by 20.92% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	608,660	-	census
2011	622,694	2.25%	estimation process
2012	635,928	2.08%	estimation process
2013	653,588	2.7%	estimation process
2014	670,109	2.47%	estimation process
2015	687,386	2.51%	estimation process
2016	709,631	3.13%	estimation process
2017	728,661	2.61%	estimation process
2018	742,235	1.83%	estimation process
2019	753,675	1.52%	estimation process
2020	769,714	2.08%	estimation process

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Seattle zip code is 98101. County name: King, County fips: 53033

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People born in Seattle (200)

People born in Seattle, including computer programmer Joe Ossanna, soccer player Marcus Hahnemann, jazz musician and singer Sara Gazarek, you can see a list of people who born in Seattle.

Gary Kildall (American computer scientist and entrepreneur) he was born in 19/05/1942
Irving S. Reed (American mathematician) he was born in 12/11/1923
David Bradley (American academic) he was born in 04/01/1949
John Maeda (American artist and computer scientist) he was born in 01/01/1966
Herbert Morris (American rower) he was born in 16/07/1915
Robert Landsburg (American photographer) he was born in 13/11/1931
Paul G. Allen (American inventor, investor and philanthropist) he was born in 21/01/1953
Blu Mankuma (Canadian actor) he was born in 05/07/1948
Jack Turner (American racing) he was born in 12/02/1920
Steven Hill (American actor) he was born in 24/02/1922
Laird Koenig (American writer) he was born in 24/09/1927
Dylan Carlson (guitarist) he was born in 12/03/1968
Linda B. Buck (American biologist) she was born in 29/01/1947
Roger S. Bagnall (American historian) he was born in 19/08/1947
David M. Kennedy (American historian) he was born in 22/07/1941
Gail Devers (Athletics competitor, sprinter, hurdler) she was born in 19/11/1966
Zoa Sherburne (American writer) she was born in 30/09/1912
Tori Black (American pornographic actress) she was born in 26/08/1988

Schools in Seattle

College & universities near Seattle, WA

Code	Name	City	ZIP
484826	Tint School of Makeup & Cosmetology-Seattle	Seattle (WA)	98101-1596
235024	Cornish College of the Arts	Seattle (WA)	98121
236513	Seattle Central College	Seattle (WA)	98122
236595	Seattle University	Seattle (WA)	98122-4340
458131	Gary Manuel Aveda Institute	Seattle (WA)	98122

Stations (15)

Amtrak & bus stations near Seattle, WA

Code	Name	Address	Type
SEA	King Street Station	303 South Jackson Street	RAIL
SVF	Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington	2701 Alaskan Way	OTHER
TUK	Tukwila station	7301 South 158th St.	RAIL
EDM	Edmonds station	211 Railroad Ave.	RAIL
MEW	Monroe, Washington	118 North Lewis St., Suite 112	BUS

Post Office

Post offices near Seattle

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Federal Post Office	Seattle (WA)	98104
Midtown Post Office	Seattle (WA)	98101
Seafir Post Office	Seattle (WA)	98154
International Post Office	Seattle (WA)	98104
Pioneer Squar Post Office	Seattle (WA)	98104

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Other cities in King County

Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in King County , WA. (more)

City Name	Population	Title
Bellevue	148,073	City in King County, Washington, United States
Kent	130,676	City located in King County, Washington, USA
Renton	101,494	City in King County, Washington, USA
Federal Way	96,307	City in King County, Washington, United States
Kirkland	95,431	City in King County, Washington, United States
Auburn	81,024	City in Washington state, United States of America
Redmond	72,507	City in King County, Washington, United States of America
Sammamish	65,960	Town
Lakewood	60,976	City in Pierce County, Washington, United States
Shoreline	58,197	Town in Washington
Burien	51,268	Town in Washington, United States
Bothell	47,524	City in King and Snohomish Counties, Washington, USA
Issaquah	39,681	City in Washington, United States
West Lake Sammamish	33,929	Census designated place
Des Moines	32,389	City in Washington
SeaTac	28,904	Airport in SeaTac, Washington, USA