Port Orchard, Washington

Port Orchard, Washington
Port Orchard, Washington
City
	Corner of Bay St. and Sidney Ave.
	Location of Port Orchard in Kitsap County
	Coordinates: 47°31′54″N 122°38′18″W / 47.53167°N 122.63833°W
Country	United States
State	Washington
County	Kitsap
Incorporated	September 15, 1890
Government
• Type	Mayor–council
• Mayor	Robert Pataansuu
Area
• Total	11.21 sq mi (29.03 km2)
• Land	9.64 sq mi (24.98 km2)
• Water	1.57 sq mi (4.05 km2)
Elevation	72 ft (22 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	15,587
• Estimate (2022)	17,089
• Density	1,772/sq mi (684.2/km2)
Time zone	UTC–8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC–7 (PDT)
ZIP codes	98366–98367
Area code(s)	360, 564
FIPS code	53-55785
GNIS feature ID	1512580
Website	portorchardwa.gov

Port Orchard is a city in and the county seat of Kitsap County, Washington, United States.^[6] It is located 13 miles (21 km) due west of West Seattle and is connected to Seattle and Vashon Island via the Washington State Ferries run to Southworth. It is named after Port Orchard, the strait that separates Bainbridge Island from the Kitsap Peninsula.

The population was 15,587 at the 2020 census,^[4] and estimated to be 17,089 in 2022.^[5]

^ "Mayor". City of Port Orchard. Retrieved April 4, 2022.
^ "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Port Orchard, Washington
^ ^a ^b Cite error: The named reference 2020 Census (City) was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ ^a ^b Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2022 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.