Medina, Washington

Medina
Medina
City
	Medina, pictured front just after the Evergreen Point Floating Bridge, with the Bellevue skyline behind
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	Location of Medina, Washington
	City limits of Medina
	Coordinates: 47°37′36″N 122°13′58″W / 47.62667°N 122.23278°W
Country	United States
State	Washington
County	King
Platted	1914
Incorporated	August 19, 1955
Named for	Medina, Saudi Arabia
Government
• Type	Council–manager
• Mayor	Jessica Rossman
• City manager	Stephen Burns
Area
• Total	4.83 sq mi (12.51 km2)
• Land	1.44 sq mi (3.72 km2)
• Water	3.39 sq mi (8.79 km2)
Elevation	69 ft (21 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	2,915
• Density	2,291.29/sq mi (884.44/km2)
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code	98039
Area code	425
FIPS code	53-44725
GNIS feature ID	1512453
Website	www.medina-wa.gov

Medina (/məˈdaɪnə/ ^ⓘ) is a city in the Eastside region of King County, Washington, United States.^[5] The mostly residential city is on a peninsula in Lake Washington, on the opposite shore from Seattle, bordered by Clyde Hill and Hunts Point to the east and water on all other sides. The city's population was 2,915 at the 2020 census. Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, along with a number of billionaires and executives for tech companies, have homes in Medina.^[6]^[7]

^ "Medina City Council Meeting Agenda for May 26, 2020". City of Medina. May 2020. p. 2. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
^ "Census Bureau profile: Medina, Washington". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
^ "Medina". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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