Washington

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U.S. state administrative territorial entity

Washington is a U.S. state in the Pacific Northwest known for its diverse landscapes, technology industry centered around Seattle, and significant cultural and economic influence on the West Coast.

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Observed surface forms (11)

Surface form	Occurrences
Washington State	114
Washington (state)	92
State of Washington	23
WA	3
Government of Washington (state)	2
Washington state	2
Cheney, Washington	1
The Evergreen State	1
U.S. state of Washington	1
US-WA	1
Washington State Government	1

Statements (64)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	U.S. state ⓘ administrative territorial entity ⓘ
admittedAs	42nd state of the United States ⓘ
admittedToUnionOn	1889-11-11 ⓘ
borderedBy	British Columbia ⓘ Idaho ⓘ Oregon ⓘ Pacific Ocean ⓘ
capital	Olympia ⓘ
contains	Bellevue, Washington, United States ⓘ surface form: Bellevue Bellingham, Washington ⓘ surface form: Bellingham Cascade Range ⓘ Columbia River ⓘ Everett ⓘ Mount Rainier ⓘ Mount Rainier National Park ⓘ Mount St. Helens ⓘ North Cascades National Park ⓘ Olympic Mountains ⓘ Olympic National Park ⓘ Puget Sound ⓘ Seattle ⓘ Spokane, Washington ⓘ surface form: Spokane Tacoma, Washington ⓘ surface form: Tacoma Tri-Cities, Washington ⓘ Vancouver, Washington ⓘ Yakima ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
hasClimate	semi-arid climate in eastern Washington ⓘ temperate marine climate in western Washington ⓘ
hasDemonym	Washingtonian ⓘ
hasGovernmentType	U.S. state government ⓘ
hasISOCode	Washington self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: US-WA
hasJudicialBody	Washington Supreme Court ⓘ
hasLargestMetropolitanArea	Seattle metropolitan area ⓘ
hasLegislature	Washington State Legislature ⓘ
hasLowerHouse	Washington House of Representatives ⓘ
hasMajorCompanyHeadquarters	Amazon ⓘ Boeing ⓘ surface form: Boeing Commercial Airplanes Microsoft ⓘ Starbucks ⓘ
hasMajorIndustry	aerospace ⓘ agriculture ⓘ forestry ⓘ maritime trade ⓘ technology ⓘ
hasNickname	Washington ⓘ surface form: The Evergreen State
hasOfficialLanguage	English ⓘ
hasPostalAbbreviation	Washington self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: WA
hasUpperHouse	Washington State Senate ⓘ
knownFor	agriculture ⓘ apple production ⓘ coastline ⓘ diverse landscapes ⓘ forests ⓘ mountain ranges ⓘ technology industry ⓘ wine production ⓘ
largestCity	Seattle ⓘ
locatedIn	Pacific Northwest ⓘ West Coast of the United States ⓘ
namedAfter	George Washington ⓘ
partOf	Pacific Northwest region of the United States ⓘ
timeZone	Pacific Time Zone ⓘ

Referenced by (533)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Inside Passage → passesThrough → Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington State

Interstate 5 → passesThrough → Washington ⓘ

U.S. Route 395 → passesThrough → Washington ⓘ

U.S. Route 2 → passesThroughState → Washington ⓘ

Victor Steinbrueck → placeOfActivity → Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington (state)

Brandon Roy → playedInState → Washington ⓘ

Washington, United States → postalAbbreviation → Washington ⓘ

subject surface form: Washington (state)

this entity surface form: WA

Chardonnay → primaryRegion → Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington State

Riesling → primaryRegion → Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington State

Gates family → primaryResidenceState → Washington ⓘ

Coast Starlight → primaryStateServed → Washington ⓘ

California sea lion → rangeIncludes → Washington ⓘ

King County Metro → region → Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington State

Pacific Flyway → region → Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington (state)

TC Americans → region → Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington (state)

Slade Gorton → represented → Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington (state)

Christian Chabot → residence → Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington (state)

Juan de Fuca Strait → separates → Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington State

Great Northern Railway → servedState → Washington ⓘ

Southern Pacific Railroad → servedState → Washington ⓘ

Columbia River hydropower system → servesRegion → Washington ⓘ

Washington State Bar → serviceArea → Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington (state)

Laotian American → settlementState → Washington ⓘ

Oregon → sharesBorderWith → Washington ⓘ

Washington Huskies → shortName → Washington ⓘ

Chinese Americans → significantPopulationIn → Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington (state)

Lushootseed → spokenIn → Washington ⓘ

Penutian languages → spokenIn → Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington (state)

1962 World’s Fair → state → Washington ⓘ

Allen Institute for Cell Science → state → Washington ⓘ

Auburn → state → Washington ⓘ

subject surface form: Auburn, Washington

Bainbridge Island → state → Washington ⓘ

Battle Ground, Washington → state → Washington ⓘ

Beacon Hill → state → Washington ⓘ

Bellevue School District → state → Washington ⓘ

Bellevue, Washington, United States → state → Washington ⓘ

subject surface form: Bellevue, Washington

Bellingham metropolitan area → state → Washington ⓘ

Benton County Board of Commissioners → state → Washington ⓘ

Benton County, Washington → state → Washington ⓘ

Bonneville Dam → state → Washington ⓘ

Bremerton → state → Washington ⓘ

Bumbershoot Festival → state → Washington ⓘ

Burbank area near Walla Walla County, Washington → state → Washington ⓘ

subject surface form: Burbank, Washington

Chief Joseph Dam → state → Washington ⓘ

Cinerama (Seattle theater) → state → Washington ⓘ

Clallam County, Washington → state → Washington ⓘ

Clark County, Washington → state → Washington ⓘ

Climate Pledge Arena → state → Washington ⓘ

Clyde Hill, Washington, United States of America → state → Washington ⓘ

subject surface form: Clyde Hill, Washington

Electric City, Washington → state → Washington ⓘ