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Seattle is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
784,777 1
Area (sq km)
367.97 1
Founding Year
1851 1
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Elevation (m)
45 1
Latitude
47.60389 degrees north 1
Longitude
122.33 degrees west 1
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Washington, States or Territories

Seattle is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Washington.

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Hilliard's Beer

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The University of Washington (UW, and informally U-Dub or U Dub) is a public research university in Seattle, Washington, United States.
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It is based at the King County Courthouse, 516 Third Avenue, in downtown Seattle, Washington.
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1. Seattle (Wikipedia)
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  • Lead section
    Seattle ( see-AT-əl) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America.
  • Infobox, Population figure
    784,777
  • Article text
    Seattle surpassed 800,000 residents in 2025.
  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    367.97
  • Infobox, Elevation
    45 m
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    47.60389N 122.33000W
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    47.60389N 122.33000W
  • Infobox, Founded
    1851
  • Associated With: United States, Infobox, Country
    United States
  • Associated With: Washington, Infobox, State
    Washington
  • In Group: Cities of Northern America (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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