Algona | |
|---|---|
 Flag  Seal | |
| Nickname: City of the Great Blue Heron | |
 Location of Algona in King County | |
| Coordinates: 47°16′56″N 122°15′15″W / 47.28222°N 122.25417°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | King |
| Incorporated | August 22, 1955 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-Council |
| • Mayor | Troy Linnell |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.29 sq mi (3.35 km2) |
| • Land | 1.29 sq mi (3.35 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,290 |
| • Estimate (2022)[5] | 3,220 |
| • Density | 2,482.97/sq mi (958.83/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 98001 |
| Area code | 253 |
| FIPS code | 53-01290 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1511959[3] |
| Website | algonawa |
Algona (/ælˈɡoʊnə/)[6] is a city in King County, Washington, United States, and the Seattle metropolitan area, surrounded by the suburbs of Auburn to the north and east, Pacific to the south, and unincorporated King County to the west. The population was 3,290 as of the 2020 census.[4]
Due to Algona's adjacency to the city of Pacific, the two communities are sometimes referred to collectively as Algona-Pacific or Algona/Pacific.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Algona, Washington
- ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
USCensusEst2022was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Phillips, James W. (1971). Washington State Place Names. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press. p. 6. ISBN 0-295-95498-1.