Spokane, Washington
Spokane (pronunciation: 
i/spoʊˈkæn/ spoh-KAN) is a ceety in the state o Washington, in the northwastren Unitit States.
Spokane, Washington | |
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| Ceety o Spokane | |
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| Eik-name(s): The Lilac Ceety | |
| Motto(s): Near Naitur. Near Perfect. | |
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  Spokane, Washington Location in the Unitit States | |
| Coordinates: 47°39′32″N 117°25′30″W / 47.65889°N 117.42500°WCoordinates: 47°39′32″N 117°25′30″W / 47.65889°N 117.42500°W | |
| Kintra | United States |
| State | Washington |
| Coonty | Spokane |
| Foondit | 1871 |
| Incorporatit | November 29, 1881 |
| Govrenment | |
| • Teep | Mayor-Cooncil |
| • Mayor | David Condon (Non-partisan) |
| Area | |
| • Ceety | 155.45 km2 (60.02 sq mi) |
| • Laund | 153.46 km2 (59.25 sq mi) |
| • Water | 1.99 km2 (0.77 sq mi) 1.28% |
| Elevation | 562 m (1843 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Ceety | 208,916 |
| • Estimate (2014)[4] | 212,052 |
| • Rank | US: 102nt |
| • Density | 1361.4/km2 (3526.0/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 387,847 (US: 96t) |
| • Metro | 540,953 (US: 101st) |
| • CSA | 679989 (US: 71st) |
| Demonym(s) | Spokanite |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP codes | Zip codes[5]
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| Area code(s) | 509 |
| FIPS code | 53-67000 |
| GNIS featur ID | 1512683[6] |
| Website | www.spokanecity.org |
Sister ceetiesEedit
Spokane haes fower current sister ceeties, as designate bi Sister Cities International: [7]
Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefectur, Japan – syne September 1961 (Spokane's first sister ceety)
Jecheon, Sooth Korea
Makhachkala, Roushie
Jilin Ceety, Cheenae
Limerick, Ireland
ReferencesEedit
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 19 December 2012. freemit airtin in
|publisher=(help) - ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 7 December 2014. freemit airtin in
|publisher=(help) - ↑ 2011 Population Estimates (CSV)
|format=requires|url=(help). United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 10 September 2012. Missing or empty|title=(help); Missing or empty|url=(help);|access-date=requires|url=(help) - ↑ "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 28 Mey 2015.
- ↑ "Zip Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 25 October 2007. Retrieved 1 Januar 2014.
- ↑ "Sister Cities Association of Spokane". Spokane Sister Cities Association. Retrieved 7 December 2014.