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Pierce

Pierce County is a county in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 921,130, and was estimated to be 941,170 in 2024, making it the second-most populous county in Washington, behind , and the 60th-most populous in the United States.
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  • Type: County with 795,000 residents
  • Description: county in the state of Washington, United States
  • Also known as: “Pierce County”, “Pierce County, WA”, and “Pierce County, Washington”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Electron Hydroelectric Project.

Power station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The , originally known as the Puyallup Project, is a hydroelectric power plant operated by Electron Hydro LLC on the in Pierce County, Washington.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Graham and Kapowsin.

Town
Photo: brewbooks, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a census-designated place in Pierce County, , United States. It is located 16.2 miles southeast of . The population was 23,491 at the 2010 census and grew to 32,658 at the 2020 census.

Village
is a census-designated place located approximately 25 miles southeast of in Pierce County, , United States. The 2020 Census placed the population at 249.

Pierce

Latitude
47.0023° or 47° 0′ 8″ north
Longitude
-122.2118° or 122° 12′ 43″ west
Population
795,000
Elevation
1,519 feet (463 metres)
Open location code
84VV2Q2Q+W7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 317005128
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
5806769
Wiki­data ID
Q156459
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Pierce” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Pierce County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة بيرس، واشنطون”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة بيرسي”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه بيرسي، واشنطن”
  • Armenian: “Փիրս շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Pierce”
  • Azerbaijani: “Pirs vilayəti”
  • Basque: “Pierce konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Pierce County, Washington”
  • Bavarian: “Pierce County”
  • Belarusian: “акруга Пірс”
  • Bishnupriya: “পিয়েরসে কাউন্টি, ৱাশিংটন”
  • Bishnupriya: “পিয়েরসে কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Пиърс”
  • Catalan: “Comtat de Pierce”
  • Cebuano: “Pierce County”
  • Chechen: “Пирс (гуо, Вашингтон)”
  • Chechen: “Пирс”
  • Chinese: “Pierce Kūn”
  • Chinese: “皮尔斯县”
  • Chinese: “皮爾斯縣”
  • Chinese: “皮爾斯郡”
  • Czech: “Okres Pierce”
  • Czech: “Pierce County”
  • Dutch: “Pierce County”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Pierce”
  • Estonian: “Pierce’i maakond”
  • Estonian: “Piercei maakond”
  • Finnish: “Piercen piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Pierce”
  • French: “Comté de Pierce”
  • Galician: “Condado de Pierce”
  • Georgian: “პირსის ოლქი”
  • German: “Pierce County”
  • Gilaki: “پیرس ٚ شأرستان (واشينگتن)”
  • Gilaki: “پیرس ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “κομητεία Πιρς”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Πιρς”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז פירס”
  • Hungarian: “Pierce megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Pierce”
  • Italian: “contea di Pierce”
  • Italian: “Contea di Pierce”
  • Japanese: “ピアース・カウンティ”
  • Japanese: “ピアース郡”
  • Korean: “피어스군”
  • Lithuanian: “Pirso apygarda”
  • Low German: “Pierce County”
  • Mazanderani: “پیرس شهرستان (واشینگتن)”
  • Mazanderani: “پیرس شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Pierce Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Pierce Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pierce County i Washington”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pierce County”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pierce County i Washington”
  • Norwegian: “Pierce County”
  • Ossetian: “Пирс”
  • Ossetian: “Пирсы зылд”
  • Persian: “شهرستان پیرس، واشینگتن”
  • Persian: “شهرستان پیرس”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Pierce”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Pierce”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Pierce, Washington”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Pierce”
  • Romanian: “Pierce County”
  • Russian: “Пирс”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Pierce”
  • Serbian: “Pierce County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Пирс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Pierce County, Washington”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Pierce County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Pierce”
  • Slovenian: “Pierce County”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Pierce, Washington”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Pierce”
  • Swedish: “Pierce County, Washington”
  • Swedish: “Pierce County”
  • Tatar: “Пирс (округ, Вашингтон)”
  • Tatar: “Пирс”
  • Turkish: “Pierce County, WA”
  • Turkish: “Pierce County, Wash.”
  • Turkish: “Pierce County, Washington”
  • Turkish: “Pierce County”
  • Turkish: “Pierce ilçesi, WA”
  • Turkish: “Pierce ilçesi, Wash.”
  • Turkish: “Pierce ilçesi, Washington”
  • Turkish: “Pierce ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Пієрс”
  • Ukrainian: “Пірс”
  • Urdu: “پیئرس کاؤنٹی، واشنگٹن”
  • Venetian: “contea de Pierce”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Pierce, Washington”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Pierce”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Pierce, Washington”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Pierce”
  • Welsh: “Pierce County, Washington”
  • Welsh: “Pierce County”
  • Western Panjabi: “پیرس کاؤنٹی”
  • “kipisi ma Pi pi ma Wasinton”
  • “ma Pisi pi ma Wasinton pi ma Mewika”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Pierce”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Puyallup River Junction and Electron.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kapowsin Field and Trout Lake.

Washington: Must-Visit Destinations

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