Seattle
City in Washington State
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Seattle, a city on Puget Sound in the Pacific Northwest, is surrounded by water, mountains and evergreen forests, and contains thousands of acres of parkland. Washington State’s largest city, it’s home to a large tech industry, with Microsoft and...
Population: 749,256 (2022)
Area code: Area code 206
Land area: 83.78 mi²
Demonym: Seattleite or Seattlite
Founded: November 13, 1851
Highest elevation: 520 ft (158 m)
Incorporated as a city: December 2, 1869