Vashon

town on Vashon Island in King County, Washington, United States
Place census_designated_place_in_the_united_states Q1505272
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Vashon

Summary

Vashon is a census-designated place in the United States[1]. Vashon ranks in the top 1% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,141 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Vashon is located in King County[3].
  • Vashon is in the country of United States[4].
  • Vashon is on the body of water Puget Sound[5].
  • Vashon's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States[6].
  • James Vashon is named after Vashon[7].
  • Vashon's postal code is recorded as 98070[8].
  • Vashon's Commons category is recorded as Vashon Island, Washington[9].
  • Vashon's local dialing code is recorded as 206[10].
  • Vashon's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.4161, 'lon': -122.468}[11].
  • Vashon's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Vashon Island[12].
  • Vashon's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vashon, Washington[13].
  • Vashon has a population of {'amount': '+10123'}[14].
  • Vashon has a population of {'amount': '+7377'}[15].
  • Vashon has a population of {'amount': '+6516'}[16].
  • Vashon has a population of {'amount': '+5182'}[17].
  • Vashon has a population of {'amount': '+3118'}[18].
  • Vashon has a population of {'amount': '+2798'}[19].
  • Vashon has a population of {'amount': '+2810'}[20].
  • Vashon has a population of {'amount': '+10624'}[21].
  • Vashon has a population of {'amount': '+11055'}[22].
  • Vashon's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Vashon'}[23].
  • Vashon's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+4665'}[24].
  • Vashon's different from is recorded as Vashon Island[25].
  • Vashon sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+381'}[26].
  • Vashon sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+116'}[27].

Body

Geography

Vashon is in the country of United States[4]. Vashon is located in King County[3]. Vashon is on the body of water Puget Sound[5].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+209.232213'}[28], {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+80.8'}[29], and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+209.270706'}[30]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+381'}[26] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+116'}[27]. Population counts include {'amount': '+10123'}[14], {'amount': '+7377'}[15], {'amount': '+6516'}[16], {'amount': '+5182'}[17], {'amount': '+3118'}[18], and {'amount': '+2798'}[19].

Designation and Status

Vashon's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States[6].

History and Context

James Vashon is named after Vashon[7].

Why It Matters

Vashon ranks in the top 1% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,141 views/month).[2] Vashon has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Vashon is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'azb', 'ca', 'ce', 'ceb', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'glk', 'ht'
    Gnd id → 5267149-5
    Sitelink count → 31
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 7w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
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  3. 21w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Number of households → {'amount': '+4665'}
    Located in or next to body of water → Puget Sound
    Country → United States
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+381'}, {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+116'}
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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