King County

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administrative territorial entity county

King County is a populous county in the U.S. state of Washington that includes Seattle as its largest city and economic center.

Aliases (6)

King County, Washington ×25
King County, Washington, United States ×2
South King County ×2
King County Department of Transportation ×1
King County government ×1
King County legislative districts ×1

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	administrative territorial entity → county →
borders	Chelan County → Kitsap County → Kittitas County → Pierce County → Snohomish County → Yakima County →
contains	Seattle →
country	United States of America →
countySeat	Seattle →
executiveHead	King County Executive →
fipsCode	53033 →
formedIn	1852 →
gnisID	1533235 →
governingBody	King County Council →
governmentType	county government →
hasAirport	Boeing Field → Seattle–Tacoma International Airport →
hasLake	Lake Sammamish → Lake Washington →
hasMajorCompanyHeadquarters	Amazon → Costco (historical, before move to Issaquah within county) → Microsoft → Starbucks →
hasMajorIndustry	aerospace → healthcare → technology →
hasMountainRange	Cascade Range →
hasNationalParkPortion	Mount Rainier National Park →
hasProfessionalSportsTeam	Seattle Mariners → Seattle Seahawks → Seattle Sounders FC →
hasProtectedArea	Mount Si Natural Resources Conservation Area →
hasRiver	Cedar River → Green River → Snoqualmie River →
hasUniversity	University of Washington (Seattle campus) →
includesCity	Auburn → Bellevue → Burien → Federal Way → Issaquah → Kent → Kirkland → Redmond → Renton → Sammamish → Shoreline →
largestCity	Seattle →
locatedIn	Puget Sound region → Washington (state) →
namedAfter	Martin Luther King Jr. →
partOf	Seattle metropolitan area → State of Washington local government system →
previouslyNamedAfter	William Rufus King →
timeZone	Pacific Time Zone →

Referenced by (53)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Downtown Seattle → Elliott Bay ("King County, Washington") → First Avenue (Seattle) ("King County, Washington") → Hunts Point, Washington, United States of America ("King County, Washington") → King Street Station ("King County, Washington") → Lake Union ("King County, Washington") → Lake Washington ("King County, Washington") → Medina Police Department ("King County, Washington") → Mercer Island High School ("King County, Washington") → Port of Seattle ("King County, Washington") → Rainier Valley → Seattle → Seattle industrial district ("King County, Washington") → SoDo → SoDo, Seattle ("King County, Washington") → Tukwila ("King County, Washington") → Washington State Public Stadium Authority ("King County, Washington") →	locatedIn
Bellevue School District → Bellevue, Washington → Clyde Hill, Washington ("King County, Washington") → Federal Way, Washington ("King County, Washington") → Issaquah, Washington, United States → Kirkland, Washington → Kirkland, Washington, United States → Medina, Washington, United States of America → Mercer Island, Washington, United States → Pioneer Square → Redmond, Washington, United States → Renton, Washington, United States → Vashon Island →	county
Issaquah, Washington, United States ("King County, Washington, United States") → King County Council District 6 ("King County legislative districts") → Redmond, Washington, United States ("King County, Washington, United States") → Renton, Washington, United States ("King County, Washington") →	partOf
King County Metro ("King County, Washington") → Link light rail ("King County, Washington") → Sound Transit ("King County, Washington") → Sound Transit Link light rail ("King County, Washington") →	serves
Puget Sound region → Seattle metropolitan area →	hasCounty
Federal Way, Washington ("South King County") → Museum of Pop Culture →	region
Port of Seattle ("King County, Washington") →	appliesToJurisdiction
Lakeside School ("King County, Washington") →	countrySubdivision
Vashon Island ("King County government") →	governingBody
Auburn, Washington ("South King County") →	hasRegionalContext
Kitsap County →	isAcrossWaterFrom
Seattle →	isCountySeatOf
Bellevue Fire Department ("King County, Washington") →	locatedInAdministrativeTerritory
International District/Chinatown Station →	locatedInCounty
King County Metro ("King County, Washington") →	operatesInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
King County Metro ("King County, Washington") →	owner
King County Metro ("King County Department of Transportation") →	parentOrganization