Chinatown–International District, Seattle
The Chinatown–International District of Seattle, Washington is the center of the city's Asian American community. Within the district are the three neighborhoods known as Chinatown, Japantown and Little Saigon, named for the concentration of businesses owned by people of Chinese, Japanese and Vietnamese descent, respectively. The geographic area also once included Manilatown.
Historic Chinatown Gate in the Seattle Chinatown Historic District
516 7th Ave S was originally built in 1924 as the Chinese Grand Opera Theater to house a Peking Opera company.
Aerial photograph of the CID in 1969, facing northeast. Prominent east–west streets (running from lower left to upper right) are Jackson (background) and King (foreground). I-5 at top of photograph.
Uwajimaya, 2005
Seattle is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the seat of King County, Washington. With a 2022 population of 749,256 it is the most populous city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America, and the 18th-most populous city in the United States. The Seattle metropolitan area's population is 4.02 million, making it the 15th-largest in the United States. Its growth rate of 21.1% between 2010 and 2020 made it one of the country's fastest-growing large cities.
Image: Seattle Center as night falls
Image: Seattle Great Wheel, Seattle, Washington, Estados Unidos, 2017 09 02, DD 16
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Image: Amazon Spheres from 6th Avenue, April 2020
