西雅图:美国华盛顿州中西部的一个城市,位于普吉湾和华盛顿湖沿岸,19世纪50年代首批居民在此定居,1884年火车开通车后开始繁荣起来,在1897年阿拉斯加淘金热潮中成为一个新兴城市。
它现在是重要的商业、运输、工业中心及主要进口港。人口516,259 A city of west-central Washington bounded by Puget Sound and Lake Washington。
First settled in the 1850's, it prospered after the coming of the railroad in 1884 and became a boom town during the Alaskan gold rush of 1897。
It is now an important commercial, transportation, and industrial hub and a major port of entry。
Population, 516,259。