Aberdeen, Washington
Aberdeen, Washington | |
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Downtown & Wishkah River from Route 101 | |
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| Nickname: Gateway to the Olympics | |
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Interactive map of Aberdeen, Washington | |
| Coordinates: 46°57′31″N 123°48′38″W / 46.95861°N 123.81056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Grays Harbor |
| Founded | 1884 |
| Incorporated | May 12, 1890 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council |
| • Mayor | Douglas Orr |
| Area | |
• City | 12.58 sq mi (32.57 km2) |
| • Land | 10.87 sq mi (28.16 km2) |
| • Water | 1.70 sq mi (4.41 km2) |
| Elevation | 3 ft (0.91 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• City | 17,013 |
• Estimate (2023) | 17,014 |
| • Density | 1,564.8/sq mi (604.19/km2) |
| • Urban | 26,603 |
| • Metro | 77,290 |
| Demonym | Aberdonian |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Code | 98520 |
| Area codes | 360 and 564 |
| FIPS code | 53-00100 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2409655 |
| Website | aberdeenwa.gov |
Aberdeen (/ˈæbərdiːn/ AB-ər-deen) is a city in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States. The population was 17,013 at the 2020 census. The city is the most populous in Grays Harbor County and the region's economic center, bordering the cities of Hoquiam and Cosmopolis. Aberdeen is occasionally referred to as the "Gateway to the Olympic Peninsula".