King County, Washington
King County is a county in the U.S. state of Washington. The population was 2,269,675 in the 2020 census. King is the most populous county in Washington. The county seat is Seattle,[1] which is the state's largest city.
| King County, Washington | |
| Map | |
| Map of Washington highlighting King County Location in the state of Washington | |
| Map of the USA highlighting Washington Washington's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | December 22, 1852 |
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| Seat | Seattle |
| Largest City | Seattle |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
2,307 sq mi (5,975 km²) 2,116 sq mi (5,480 km²) 191 sq mi (495 km²), 8.3 |
| Population - Density |
auto/sq mi (Expression error: Unrecognized word "auto"./km²) |
| Time zone | Pacific: UTC-8/-7 |
| Website: http://www.kingcounty.gov/ | |
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King County is one of three Washington counties that are included in the Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue metropolitan statistical area. About two-thirds of King County's population lives in Seattle's suburbs.
King County, Washington Media
King County's former flag, used from 1984 to 2007
King Couny, WA from U.S. Census Bureau
The Cascade Range (including Granite Mountain shown here) dominates the eastern part of King County.
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Ethnic origins in King County
References
- ↑ "Court Directory: County-City Reference List". Washington Courts. Retrieved 2017-05-07.
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