Federal Way, Washington
Federal Way, Washington | |
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The Commons at Federal Way shopping center, pictured in 2016 | |
| Motto(s): "It's all within reach", "Centered on opportunity" | |
Location of Federal Way in King County | |
| Coordinates: 47°18′48″N 122°22′20″W / 47.31333°N 122.37222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | King |
| Incorporated | February 28, 1990 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council |
| • Mayor | Jim Ferrell |
| Area | |
• Total | 23.72 sq mi (61.43 km2) |
| • Land | 22.32 sq mi (57.79 km2) |
| • Water | 1.40 sq mi (3.64 km2) |
| Elevation | 417 ft (127 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 101,030 |
• Estimate (2023) | 97,701 |
| • Rank | US: 344th WA: 10th |
| • Density | 4,374.49/sq mi (1,689.00/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 98001, 98003, 98023, 98063, 98093 |
| Area code | 253 |
| FIPS code | 53-23515 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2410494 |
| Website | federalwaywa.gov |
Federal Way is a city in King County, Washington, United States and part of the Seattle metropolitan area. One of the most recently incorporated cities in the county, its population was 101,030 at the 2020 census. Federal Way is the 10th most populous city in Washington and the 5th most populous in King County.