Olympia, Washington
Olympia, Washington | |
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| Ceety o Olympia | |
 (Frae tap left tae bottom richt) Auld Caipitol Biggin, East Olympia, Interstate 5 at the junction o U.S. Route 101, Port o Olympia, Dountoun frae Capitol Loch, Washington State Caipitol, Salmon sculptur, Moont Rainier, Olympic Moontains an Swantown Marina, Percival Laundin Pairk. | |
| Eik-name(s): Oly, O-Toun | |
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  Olympia, Washington Location in the Unitit States | |
| Coordinates: 47°2′33″N 122°53′35″W / 47.04250°N 122.89306°WCoordinates: 47°2′33″N 122°53′35″W / 47.04250°N 122.89306°W | |
| Kintra | Unitit States |
| State | Washington |
| Coonty | Thurston |
| Incorporatit | Januar 28, 1859 |
| Govrenment | |
| • Teep | Cooncil/Ceety Manager |
| • Mayor | Stephen Buxbaum |
| Area | |
| • Ceety | 50.97 km2 (19.68 sq mi) |
| • Laund | 46.15 km2 (17.82 sq mi) |
| • Water | 4.82 km2 (1.86 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 29 m (95 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Ceety | 46,478 |
| • Estimate (2014)[4] | 49,218 |
| • Rank | 1st in Thurston County 24th in Washington 765th in the United States |
| • Density | 1007.0/km2 (2608.2/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 176,617 (US: 195th |
| • Metro | 265,851 (US: 178th |
| Demonym(s) | Olympian |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Paceefic) |
| • Summer (DST) | Paceefic |
| ZIP codes | 98500-98599 |
| Area code(s) | 360 |
| FIPS code | 53-51300 |
| GNIS featur ID | 1533353[5] |
| Website | www |
Olympia is the caipital o the State o Washington an the coonty seat o Thurston Coonty.[6]
Internaitional relations[eedit | eedit soorce]
Twin touns – sister ceeties[eedit | eedit soorce]
Olympia is twinned wi:
Katō, Hyōgo, Japan.
Thare war previous agreements wi Olympia, Greece an Samarkand, Uzbekistan but these are no langer in effect.[8]
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
- ↑ "National 2010 urban area file containing a list of all urbanized areas and urban clusters (including Puerto Rico and the Island Areas) sorted by UACE code". United States Census Bureau, Geography Division. Archived frae the original (TXT) on 16 Mey 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2012.
- ↑ "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 28 Juin 2015.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 25 October 2007. Retrieved 31 Januar 2008.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 7 Juin 2011.
- ↑ "Nanchang City and Sister Cities Intercommunion". Nanchang Municipal Party Committee of the CPC and Nanchang Municipal Government. Nanchang Economic Information Center. Archived frae the original on 22 Mey 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2013.Archived 2013-05-22 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Information on Olympia's former sister cities". Archived frae the original on 27 Apryle 2007. Retrieved 31 August 2015.