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.
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