Aberdeen, Washington
Aberdeen, Washington | |
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Downtown & Wishkah River from Route 101 | |
| Nickname: Port of Missing Men | |
| Motto: | |
Location of Aberdeen in Grays Harbor County | |
| Coordinates: 46°57′31″N 123°48′38″W / 46.95861°N 123.81056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Grays Harbor |
| Founded | 1884 |
| Incorporated | May 12, 1890 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council |
| Area | |
| 12.58 sq mi (32.57 km2) | |
| • Land | 10.87 sq mi (28.16 km2) |
| • Water | 1.70 sq mi (4.41 km2) |
| Elevation | 3 ft (0.9 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| 17,013 | |
• Estimate (2023) | 17,014 |
| • Density | 1,564.87/sq mi (604.19/km2) |
| • Urban | 26,603 |
| • Metro | 77,290 |
| Demonym | Aberdonian |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Code | 98520 |
| Area code(s) | 360 and 564 |
| FIPS code | 53-00100 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2409655 |
| Website | aberdeenwa.gov |
Aberdeen (/ˈæbərdiːn/ AB-ər-deen) is a city in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States. The population was 17,013 at the 2020 census. The city is the most populous in Grays Harbor County and the region's economic center, bordering the cities of Hoquiam and Cosmopolis. Aberdeen is occasionally referred to as the "Gateway to the Olympic Peninsula".