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Burien | |
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 Location of Burien, Washington | |
| Coordinates: 47°28′6″N 122°20′44″W / 47.46833°N 122.34556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | King |
| Incorporated | February 28, 1993 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council–manager |
| • Mayor | Kevin Schilling[1] |
| • City manager | Adolfo Bailon[2] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.19 sq mi (28.98 km2) |
| • Land | 10.04 sq mi (26.00 km2) |
| • Water | 1.15 sq mi (2.98 km2) |
| Elevation | 377 ft (115 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 52,066 |
| • Estimate (2022)[6] | 50,806 |
| • Rank | US: 791st WA: 25th |
| • Density | 5,129.99/sq mi (1,980.72/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC–8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC–7 (PDT) |
| ZIP codes | 98146, 98148, 98166, 98168 |
| Area code | 206 |
| FIPS code | 53-08850 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1534570[4] |
| Website | burienwa.gov |
Burien (/ˈbjʊəriən/ BURE-ee-ən)[7] is a suburban city in King County, Washington, United States, located south of Seattle on Puget Sound. As of the 2020 census,[5] Burien's population was 52,066, which is a 56.3% increase since incorporation in 1993, making it the 25th most populous city in Washington. An annexation in 2010 increased the city's population significantly.
- ^ "Mayor Kevin Schilling". City of Burien. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- ^ "City Manager". City of Burien. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Burien, Washington
- ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
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