Auburn, Washington

Coordinates: 47°18′8″N 122°12′53″W / 47.30222°N 122.21472°W / 47.30222; -122.21472
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Auburn, Washington
Downtown Auburn in 2018, seen from the train station's parking garage
Downtown Auburn in 2018, seen from the train station's parking garage
Nickname: 
A-town
Motto: 
"More Than You Imagined"
Location of Auburn in King County
Location of Auburn in King County
Coordinates: 47°18′8″N 122°12′53″W / 47.30222°N 122.21472°W / 47.30222; -122.21472
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountiesKing, Pierce
IncorporatedJune 13, 1891
Named forAuburn, New York
Government
 • TypeMayor–council
Area
 • Total29.87 sq mi (77.35 km2)
 • Land29.58 sq mi (76.60 km2)
 • Water0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2)
Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Population
 • Total87,256
 • RankUS: 413rd
WA: 14th
 • Density2,754.30/sq mi (1,063.45/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
98001, 98002, 98030, 98071, 98092
Area code253
FIPS code53-03180
GNIS feature ID1511974[2]
Websiteauburnwa.gov

Auburn is a city in King County, with a small portion in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 87,256 at the 2020 United States Census.[3] Auburn is a suburb in the Seattle metropolitan area. It is the fourteenth largest city in the state of Washington.

References[change | change source]

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Auburn, Washington
  3. 3.0 3.1 "QuickFacts: Auburn city, Washington". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2024.