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1409:Cedar River
1363:Lake Tacoma
1312:Padilla Bay
1307:Oakland Bay
1297:Elliott Bay
1253:South Basin
1239:Puget Sound
1154:Ghost towns
1065:Cape George
1052:communities
1029:Port Ludlow
1019:Marrowstone
959:County seat
732:January 31,
656:Fort Worden
652:Puget Sound
534:other races
506:2020 Census
346:2020 census
330:Marrowstone
170: /
158:122°41′17″W
1535:Categories
1470:Fox Island
1327:Skagit Bay
1322:Port Susan
1266:Hood Canal
1080:Clearwater
846:. May 2023
807:August 19,
678:References
660:Fort Casey
512:As of the
356:is 98358.
352:, and the
320:feature ID
252:Population
197:Washington
1343:Lake Hood
1174:Footnotes
702:April 23,
614:neo-pagan
576:groceries
382:Geography
308:FIPS code
274:Time zone
244:Elevation
209:Jefferson
155:48°3′30″N
1115:Nordland
1105:Kalaloch
1095:Gardiner
1075:Chimacum
1040:Quilcene
646:Bay and
538:Hispanic
364:explorer
354:ZIP code
312:53-43762
1438:Islands
1014:Brinnon
850:May 12,
528:, 0.8%
524:, 0.4%
374:History
361:British
323:1852949
183:Country
1382:Rivers
1246:Basins
1161:McGees
1110:Leland
1070:Center
1034:Queets
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625:Easter
542:Latino
514:census
454:Census
419:points
204:County
1120:Shine
1085:Coyle
1050:Other
601:, in
530:Asian
522:White
499:17.9%
332:is a
302:(PDT)
300:UTC-7
279:UTC-8
193:State
1280:Bays
1006:CDPs
976:City
852:2024
809:2016
781:ISBN
734:2008
704:2011
638:, a
612:The
593:The
490:2020
475:2010
463:Note
458:Pop.
427:Navy
425:, a
318:GNIS
215:Area
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479:844
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