Burien, Washington
Burien, Washington | |
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| Coordinates: 47°28′50″N 122°20′34″W / 47.48056°N 122.34278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | King |
| Incorporated | February 28, 1993 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council–manager |
| • Mayor | Kevin Schilling |
| • Deputy mayor | Sarah Moore |
| • City manager | Adolfo Bailon |
| • City Council | Hugo Garcia Linda Akey Jimmy Matta Sarah Moore Alex Andrade |
| 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 | 374 ft (114 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 52,066 |
• Estimate (2024) | 52,046 |
| • Rank | US: 782nd WA: 25th |
| • Density | 5,053.1/sq mi (1,951.01/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 98062, 98146, 98148, 98166, 98168 |
| Area code | 206 |
| FIPS code | 53-08850 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2409940 |
| Website | burienwa.gov |
Burien (/ˈbjʊəriən/ BURE-ee-ən) is a suburban city in King County, Washington, United States, located south of Seattle on Puget Sound. As of the 2020 census, 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.