Capitol Hill, Seattle

Capitol Hill is a densely populated residential district in Seattle, Washington, United States. One of the city's most popular nightlife and entertainment districts, it is home to a historic gay village and vibrant counterculture community.

Capitol Hill
Neighborhood
Capitol Hill as seen from 9th Avenue and Pine Street, looking east
Capitol Hill's location in Seattle
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CitySeattle
City CouncilDistrict 3
Neighborhood CouncilEast District
Police DistrictEast Precinct, E1-3
EstablishedFebruary 4, 1886 (annexation by Seattle)
Founded byJames A. Moore
Named forPotential state capitol
Area
  Total1.64 sq mi (4.2 km2)
Population
  Total32,144
  Density20,000/sq mi (7,600/km2)
ZIP code
98102, 98112, 98122
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