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Kitsap County, Washington
county in the state of Washington, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kitsap County is a county in the U.S. state of Washington. The county seat is Port Orchard. At the 2020 census, 275,611 people lived there.[1] The county was founded on January 16, 1857.
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Kitsap County | |
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![]() Kitsap County Courthouse | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Washington | |
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Coordinates: 47.64°N 122.65°W / 47.64; -122.65 | |
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Founded | January 16, 1857 |
Named for | Chief Kitsap |
Seat | Port Orchard |
Largest city | Bremerton |
Area | |
• Total | 566 sq mi (1,470 km2) |
• Land | 395 sq mi (1,020 km2) |
• Water | 171 sq mi (440 km2) 30% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 275,611 |
• Density | 644/sq mi (249/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
Congressional district | 6th |
Website | www |
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