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Burien, Washington

Located in King County, Washington, Burien was established in 1993. Adjacent to Sea-Tac Airport. One of most diverse communities in WA.
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Founded 1993 | Population 52,000 | Peak 52,000 (2024) | County King County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Burien, Washington

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1950 Economic Development: Burien grew through manufacturing and industry.
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1950 Higher Education: Educational institutions helped define Burien's character and economy.
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1993 Founded: Burien was founded as a maritime community in King County.
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2010 Modern Era: Burien continued to develop as part of the greater metropolitan area, with new infrastructure and community amenities.
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Latest News in Burien

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Complete Historical Timeline

1950 Industry
Economic Development
1950 Culture
Higher Education
1993 Culture
Founded
2010 Culture
Modern Era

Did You Know?

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Adjacent to Sea-Tac Airport.
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One of most diverse communities in WA.
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South King County suburb.
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Burien was founded in 1993.
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Burien has a population of approximately 52,000.

Famous People from Burien, Washington

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Jill Kintner
Sport Cyclist · Born Oct 24, 1981 · Age 44

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