Burien, Washington

Burien (/ˈbjʊəriən/ BURE-ee-ən) is a suburban city in King County, Washington, United States, located south of Seattle on Puget Sound. As of the 2020 census, Burien's population was 52,066, which is a 56.3% increase since incorporation in 1993, making it the 25th most populous city in Washington. An annexation in 2010 increased the city's population significantly.

Burien
Location of Burien, Washington
Coordinates: 47°28′6″N 122°20′44″W
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyKing
IncorporatedFebruary 28, 1993
Government
  TypeCouncil–manager
  MayorKevin Schilling
  City managerAdolfo Bailon
Area
  Total11.19 sq mi (28.98 km2)
  Land10.04 sq mi (26.00 km2)
  Water1.15 sq mi (2.98 km2)
Elevation
377 ft (115 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total52,066
  Estimate 
(2022)
50,806
  RankUS: 791st
WA: 25th
  Density5,129.99/sq mi (1,980.72/km2)
Time zoneUTC–8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC–7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
98146, 98148, 98166, 98168
Area code206
FIPS code53-08850
GNIS feature ID1534570
Websiteburienwa.gov
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