Kent, Washington
Kent, Washington | |
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City | |
![]() Kent Station, Kent Regional Library top right, and Kent Sounder Station 2009 | |
![]() Location of Kent, Washington in King County | |
Coordinates: 47°22′58″N 122°13′37″W / 47.38278°N 122.22694°WCoordinates: 47°22′58″N 122°13′37″W / 47.38278°N 122.22694°W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | ![]() |
County | King |
Incorporated | May 28, 1890 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-council government |
• Mayor | Dana Ralph[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 34.42 sq mi (89.14 km2) |
• Land | 33.75 sq mi (87.41 km2) |
• Water | 0.67 sq mi (1.73 km2) |
Elevation | 43−500 ft (13−152 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 92,411 |
• Estimate (2018) | 129,618 |
• Rank | US: 213rd |
• Density | 3,806.16/sq mi (1,469.59/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP codes | 98030, 98031, 98032, 98035, 98042, 98064, 98089 |
Area code | 253 |
FIPS code | 53-35415 |
GNIS feature ID | 1530952[3] |
Website | KentWA.gov |
Kent is a city in King County, Washington, United States. It is the sixth largest city in the state. Kent part of the Seattle–Tacoma metropolitan area. It is located 19 miles south of Seattle and 19 miles northeast of Tacoma.[4]
Kent's population as of April 2010 was 92,411 according to the 2010 census.[5]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Hunter, Steve (3 January 2018). "Kent's new Mayor Ralph predicts 'great things' ahead". Kent Reporter. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
- ↑ "2017 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 28, 2019.
- ↑ "Kent". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ "Kent is incorporated on May 28, 1890". historylink.org. History Ink. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
- ↑ "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 1, 2019.