and was the fastest-growing large US city between 2010 and 2020. Surrounded by water on three sides with views of Mount Rainier to the southeast and the Olympic Mountains to the west， and Costco， Starbucks，。
it is one of Americas most scenically situated cities. ， Boeing， Microsoft， Seattle is the largest city in Washington state and the Pacific Northwest，000 residents in the city and 4.1 million in the metro area as of 2024. It is the global headquarters of Amazon， with 749。