Seattle metropolitan area

metropolitan area in Washington State, United States
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Seattle metropolitan area

Summary

Seattle metropolitan area is a metropolitan statistical area[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of metropolitan_statistical_area entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (787 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Seattle metropolitan area is located in Washington[3].
  • Seattle metropolitan area is in the country of United States[4].
  • Seattle metropolitan area's image is recorded as Aerial Lake Union June 2012.jpg[5].
  • Seattle metropolitan area's instance of is recorded as metropolitan statistical area[6].
  • Seattle is named after Seattle metropolitan area[7].
  • Seattle metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Seattle[8].
  • Seattle metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tacoma[9].
  • Seattle metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bellevue[10].
  • Seattle metropolitan area's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315159929[11].
  • Seattle metropolitan area's GND ID is recorded as 4446061-2[12].
  • Seattle metropolitan area's locator map image is recorded as Map of Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue MSA and Seattle–Tacoma–Olympia CSA.svg[13].
  • Seattle metropolitan area's Commons category is recorded as Seattle metropolitan area[14].
  • Seattle metropolitan area's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.49, 'lon': -121.83}[15].
  • Seattle metropolitan area's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0370vy[16].
  • Seattle metropolitan area's FIPS 6-4 ID is recorded as 42660[17].
  • Seattle metropolitan area's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Seattle metropolitan area[18].
  • Seattle metropolitan area's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/North_America/United_States/Washington/Metro_Areas/Seattle-Tacoma_Metro[19].
  • Seattle metropolitan area's population is recorded as {'amount': '+4018762'}[20].
  • Seattle metropolitan area's topic has template is recorded as Template:Seattle Metro[21].
  • Seattle metropolitan area's GeoNames ID is recorded as 12213261[22].
  • Seattle metropolitan area's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Seattle metropolitan area'}[23].
  • Seattle metropolitan area's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from the Seattle metropolitan area[24].
  • Seattle metropolitan area's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+28'}[25].
  • Seattle metropolitan area's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+9450'}[26].
  • Seattle metropolitan area's FAST ID is recorded as 1351361[27].

Body

Geography

Seattle metropolitan area is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Washington[3].

Physical Characteristics

Seattle metropolitan area's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+9450'}[26]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+28'}[25]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+4018762'}[20].

Designation and Status

Seattle metropolitan area's instance of is recorded as metropolitan statistical area[6].

History and Context

Seattle is named after Seattle metropolitan area[7].

Why It Matters

Seattle metropolitan area ranks in the top 8% of metropolitan_statistical_area entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (787 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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