Seattle

Summary

Seattle is a city in the United States^[1]. Seattle ranks in the top 0.032% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,369 views/month, #3 of 9,394).^[2]

Key Facts

• Seattle is located in King County^[3].
• Seattle is in the country of United States^[4].
• Seattle is on the body of water Lake Union^[5].
• Seattle is on the body of water Elliott Bay^[6].
• Seattle is on the body of water Green Lake^[7].
• Seattle is on the body of water Lake Washington^[8].
• Seattle is on the body of water Puget Sound^[9].
• Seattle's head of government is recorded as Bruce Harrell^[10].
• Seattle's head of government is recorded as Katie Wilson^[11].
• Seattle's image is recorded as Space Needle002.jpg^[12].
• Seattle's image is recorded as Seattle aerial 2, May 2023.png^[13].
• Seattle's instance of is recorded as city in the United States^[14].
• Seattle's instance of is recorded as county seat^[15].
• Seattle's instance of is recorded as big city^[16].
• Seattle's shares border with is recorded as Shoreline^[17].
• Seattle's shares border with is recorded as SeaTac^[18].
• Seattle's shares border with is recorded as Bellevue^[19].
• Seattle's shares border with is recorded as Lake Forest Park^[20].
• Seattle's shares border with is recorded as Renton^[21].
• Seattle's coat of arms image is recorded as Seal of Seattle, Washington.png^[22].
• Chief Seattle is named after Seattle^[23].
• Seattle's seal image is recorded as Seal of Seattle, Washington.png^[24].
• Seattle's flag is recorded as flag of Seattle^[25].
• Seattle's twinned administrative body is recorded as Beersheba^[26].
• Seattle's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bergen^[27].

Body

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Seattle include Seattle–Tacoma International Airport^[28], an international airport^[29], in United States^[30]; Seattle metropolitan area^[31], a metropolitan statistical area^[32], in United States^[33]; and Seattle Pacific University^[34], a private university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1891^[37], headquartered in Seattle^[38].

Why It Matters

Seattle ranks in the top 0.032% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,369 views/month, #3 of 9,394).^[2] Seattle has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] Seattle is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for Seattle include Seattle–Tacoma International Airport^[28], an international airport^[29], in United States^[30]; Seattle metropolitan area^[31], a metropolitan statistical area^[32], in United States^[33]; and Seattle Pacific University^[34], a private university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1891^[37], headquartered in Seattle^[38].