Richland, Washington

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city

Richland, Washington is a city in southeastern Washington State known for its central role in the U.S. nuclear industry and its proximity to the Hanford nuclear reservation.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city →
abbreviation	Richland, WA →
areaCode	509 →
borderedBy	Kennewick, Washington → West Richland, Washington →
climate	semi-arid climate →
coordinateLatitude	46.2857° N →
coordinateLongitude	119.2845° W →
country	United States of America →
county	Benton County, Washington →
daylightSavingTimeZone	Pacific Daylight Time →
distanceTo	approximately 140 miles southwest of Spokane → approximately 200 miles southeast of Seattle →
economicBase	energy sector → nuclear industry → scientific research →
elevation	~381 feet →
governmentType	council–manager →
hasFacility	Columbia Point Marina Park → Kadlec Regional Medical Center →
hasNickname	Atomic City →
hasRecreation	riverfront parks on the Columbia River →
historicalRole	support city for Hanford Engineer Works during World War II →
hostTo	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory → Washington State University Tri-Cities →
incorporatedAsCity	1910 →
knownFor	proximity to Hanford nuclear reservation → role in U.S. nuclear industry → science and engineering workforce →
locatedIn	Pacific Northwest → southeastern Washington →
locatedInMetropolitanArea	Kennewick–Richland metropolitan area →
locatedOnRiver	Columbia River →
near	Hanford Site →
partOf	Tri-Cities, Washington →
populationRankInCounty	one of the largest cities in Benton County →
postalCode	99352 → 99353 →
primaryIndustry	environmental cleanup → federal government contracting → technology and engineering services →
region	Columbia Basin →
riverFeature	Columbia River hydroelectric system →
state	Washington →
timeZone	Pacific Time Zone →
transportation	Interstate 182 → State Route 240 →

Referenced by (24)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Hanford Reach National Monument → Hanford Site → Hanford Site ("Kennewick, Washington") →	nearestCity
Benton County, Washington → Benton County, Washington ("West Richland, Washington") →	contains
Hanford Mission Integration Solutions → U.S. Department of Energy Richland Operations Office →	locatedIn
K-West Reactor → Pasco, Washington →	nearbyCity
Richland, Washington ("Richland, WA") →	abbreviation
Washington's 4th congressional district ("Richland") →	containsCity
Pasco, Washington →	formsTriCitiesWith
Tri-City Americans →	hasFanBaseIn
Tri-Cities, Washington →	hasPart
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington →	hasSeat
U.S. Department of Energy Office of River Protection →	headquartersLocation
Badger Mountain Centennial Preserve →	isAccessibleFrom
Badger Mountain Centennial Preserve →	locatedNear
Central Washington ("Richland") →	majorCity
Rattlesnake Mountain →	near
Burbank, Washington →	nearCity
Washington River Protection Solutions ("Richland, Washington area") →	operatesIn
TC Americans ("Richland") →	representsCity
Tri-Cities Airport (Pasco, Washington) →	serves