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State of Washington | |||||
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Nickname(s): The Evergreen State | |||||
Motto(s): Alki (Chinook Wawa: "Eventually" or "By and by")[१] | |||||
Demonym | Washingtonian | ||||
Capital | Olympia | ||||
Largest city | Seattle | ||||
Largest metro area | Seattle metropolitan area | ||||
Area | Ranked 18th in the U.S. | ||||
- Total | 71,300 sq mi (184,827 km2) | ||||
- Width | 240 miles (400 km) | ||||
- Length | 360 miles (580 km) | ||||
- % water | 6.6 | ||||
- Latitude | 45° 33′ N to 49° N | ||||
- Longitude | 116° 55′ W to 124° 46′ W | ||||
Population | Ranked 13th in the U.S. | ||||
- Total | 6,724,540 (2010) | ||||
- Density | 88.6/sq mi (34.20/km2) Ranked 25th in the U.S. | ||||
- Median income | $58,078 (10th) | ||||
Elevation | |||||
- Highest point | Mount Rainier[२] 14,411 ft (4,395 m) | ||||
- Mean | 1,700 ft (520 m) | ||||
- Lowest point | Pacific Ocean[२] 0 ft (0 m) | ||||
Admission to Union | November 11, 1889 (42nd) | ||||
Governor | Christine Gregoire (D) | ||||
Lieutenant Governor | Brad Owen (D) | ||||
Legislature | State Legislature | ||||
- Upper house | State Senate | ||||
- Lower house | House of Representatives | ||||
U.S. Senators | Patty Murray (D) Maria Cantwell (D) | ||||
U.S. House delegation | 5 Democrats, 4 Republicans (list) | ||||
Time zone | Pacific: UTC-8/-7 | ||||
Abbreviations | WA US-WA | ||||
Website | access.wa.gov |
टिप्पणी
सम्पादयतु- ↑ State Symbols
- ↑ २.० २.१ "Elevations and Distances in the United States". U.S Geological Survey. 29 April 2005. Archived from the original on 1 June 2008. आह्रियत November 9, 2006.
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