{"id":172,"date":"2012-06-29T21:03:29","date_gmt":"2012-06-29T21:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.websitefix.net\/clients\/Generic\/?page_id=172"},"modified":"2020-12-21T20:40:47","modified_gmt":"2020-12-21T20:40:47","slug":"at-a-glance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/EasternWA3\/Windermere\/?page_id=172","title":{"rendered":"At a Glance"},"content":{"rendered":"

DEMOGRAPHICS \/ AT A GLANCE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Population
\n<\/strong>7,614,893
\n
\nTotal Area
\n<\/strong>71,303 sq. mi.
\n
\nLand Area<\/strong>
\n66,582 sq. mi.<\/p>\n

Water Area\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\n4,721 sq. mil\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0
\n<\/strong>
\nCoastline<\/strong>
\n157 mi.<\/p>\n

Shoreline<\/strong>
\n3,026 mi.
\n
\nHighest Point
\n<\/strong>Mt. Rainier, 14,410 feet the 4th tallest
\n
\nLowest Point
\n<\/strong>Washington; sea level, tied for 3rd lowest.
\n
\nGeographic Center
\n<\/strong>10 miles west-southwest of Wenatchee
\n
\nTopography
\n<\/strong>Olympic Mountains on the northwest peninsula; open land along coast to Columbia River; flat terrain of Puget Sound lowland; Cascade Mountains high peaks to the east of lowland; Columbia Basin in central portion; highlands to the northeast; mountains to the southeast.
\n
\nCapital City
\n<\/strong>Olympia<\/p>\n

Largest Cities
\n<\/strong>Seattle, Spokane, Tacoma, Vancouver, Bellevue, Everett, Yakima, Renton, Federal Way
\n
\nArea Codes
\n<\/strong>206, 253, 360, 425, 509
\n
\nBorder States
\n<\/strong>Idaho, Oregon
\n
\nAgriculture
\n<\/strong>Seafood, dairy products, apples, cattle, wheat, potatoes, nursery stock.
\n
\nIndustries
\n<\/strong>Aerospace, software development, food processing, paper products, lumber and wood products, chemical products, tourism.
\n
\nStatehood<\/strong>
\nNovember 11th 1889 (42nd State)
\n<\/strong>
\nState Flower
\n<\/strong>Pink Rhododendron
\n
\nState Nickname<\/strong>
\nThe Evergreen State<\/p>\n

State Tree
\n<\/strong>Western Hemlock
\n
\nState Bird
\n<\/strong>Eastern Goldfinch
\n
\nState Song
\n<\/strong>\u201cWashington My Home\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

DEMOGRAPHICS \/ AT A GLANCE Population 7,614,893 Total Area 71,303 sq. mi. Land Area 66,582 sq. mi. Water Area\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 4,721 sq. mil\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Coastline 157 mi. Shoreline 3,026 mi. Highest Point Mt. Rainier, 14,410 feet the 4th tallest Lowest Point Washington; sea level, tied for 3rd lowest. Geographic Center 10 miles west-southwest of Wenatchee Topography Olympic […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/EasternWA3\/Windermere\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/172"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/EasternWA3\/Windermere\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/EasternWA3\/Windermere\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/EasternWA3\/Windermere\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/EasternWA3\/Windermere\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=172"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/EasternWA3\/Windermere\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1058,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/EasternWA3\/Windermere\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/172\/revisions\/1058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/EasternWA3\/Windermere\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}