Auburn, Washington

Auburn
Downtown Auburn in 2018, seen from the train station's parking garage
Downtown Auburn in 2018, seen from the train station's parking garage
Flag of Auburn
Official logo of Auburn
Nickname: 
A-town
Motto: 
"More Than You Imagined"
Location of Auburn in King County
Location of Auburn in King County
Coordinates: 47°18′8″N 122°12′53″W / 47.30222°N 122.21472°W / 47.30222; -122.21472
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountiesKing, Pierce
IncorporatedJune 13, 1891
Named forAuburn, New York
Government
 • TypeMayor–council
 • MayorNancy Backus
Area
 • Total29.87 sq mi (77.35 km2)
 • Land29.58 sq mi (76.60 km2)
 • Water0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2)
Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Population
 • Total87,256
 • Estimate 
(2022)[4]
84,858
 • RankUS: 413rd
WA: 14th
 • Density2,754.30/sq mi (1,063.45/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
98001, 98002, 98030, 98071, 98092
Area code253
FIPS code53-03180
GNIS feature ID1511974[2]
Websiteauburnwa.gov

Auburn is a city in King County, Washington, United States (with a small portion crossing into neighboring Pierce County). The population was 87,256 at the 2020 Census.[3] Auburn is a suburb in the Seattle metropolitan area, and is currently ranked as the 14th most populous city in the state of Washington.

The Muckleshoot Indian Reservation lies to the south and southeast.[5]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Auburn, Washington
  3. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2022 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "Muckleshoot Area Vicinity Map". muckleshoot.nsn. Muckleshoot Tribe. Retrieved January 6, 2015.

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