Kent, Metropolitan city in King County, Washington, United States
Kent extends across three distinct sections: West Hill for residences, Valley for industry, and East Hill primarily for residential neighborhoods, covering 34 square miles.
The settlement began in 1853 along White River, received its current name in 1889 after the English county, and transformed from agriculture to aerospace after 1965.
The community holds multiple food, music, and art events throughout the year, representing the numerous cultural backgrounds of its 136,588 residents.
The city connects to Seattle through Interstate 5, State Route 167, Sounder commuter rail service, and local bus networks.
Kent ranks fourth among United States manufacturing and distribution markets, with major corporations like Amazon and Boeing maintaining operations here.
Location: King County
Inception: 1890
Elevation above the sea: 13 m
Website: https://kentwa.gov
Website: https://kentwa.gov
GPS coordinates: 47.38278,-122.22694
Latest update: May 28, 2025 17:56
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