Tukwila, Washington

Tukwila (/tʌkˈwɪlə/ tuk-WIL) is a suburban city in King County, Washington, United States, located immediately to the south of Seattle. The population was 21,798 at the 2020 census.

Tukwila, Washington
International Boulevard from 154th Street
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Location of Tukwila, Washington
Coordinates: 47°28′42″N 122°16′32″W
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyKing
Incorporated1908
Government
  TypeMayor–council government
  MayorThomas McLeod
Area
  Total9.60 sq mi (24.86 km2)
  Land9.19 sq mi (23.79 km2)
  Water0.41 sq mi (1.07 km2)
Elevation
138 ft (42 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total21,798
  Density2,215.24/sq mi (855.34/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
98100-98199
Area code206
FIPS code53-72625
GNIS feature ID1509106
Websitetukwilawa.gov

A large commercial center draws workers and consumers to the city daily; industry thrives with the confluence of rivers, freeways, railroads, and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport.

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