Yakima, Washington

Yakima, Washington
City
Yakima as viewed from Lookout Point
Nickname(s): 
The Palm Springs of Washington; The Heart of Central Washington
Location of Yakima in Yakima County
Yakima
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 46°36′07″N 120°30′28″W / 46.60194°N 120.50778°W / 46.60194; -120.50778
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyYakima
IncorporatedDecember 10, 1883
Government
 • TypeCouncil–manager
Area
[1]
 • City28.27 sq mi (73.21 km2)
 • Land27.81 sq mi (72.02 km2)
 • Water0.46 sq mi (1.19 km2)
Elevation
1,066 ft (325 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • City96,968
 • RankUS: 347th
WA: 11th
 • Density1,346.4/sq mi (3,487.16/km2)
 • Urban
133,145 (US: 257th)
 • Metro
256,728 (US: 191st)
DemonymYakimanian[3]
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
98901–98904, 98907–98909
Area code509
FIPS code53-80010
GNIS feature ID1509643[4]
Websiteyakimawa.gov

Yakima is a city in the state of Washington.

References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ↑ "QuickFacts: Yakima city, Washington". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2024.
  3. ↑ Engel, Samina (November 14, 2013). "Museum honors Yakimanians with permanent exhibit". KIMA. Archived from the original on October 20, 2019. Retrieved October 20, 2019.
  4. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Archived from the original on February 12, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

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