Tacoma

Tacoma, a major port on the , is the third-largest city in , with about 220,000 residents. It has a dynamic art scene and a great ballet.
  • Type: City with 219,000 residents
  • Description: county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States
  • Also known as: Chebaulip”, “City of Tacoma”, “Commencement City”, “Puyallup”, “T’kope”, “T’kopt”, “Tacoma, WA”, and “Tacoma, Washington
  • Postal codes: 98401-98409, 98411-98413, 98415, 98416, 98418, 98421, 98422, 98424, 98431, 98433, 98443-98447, 98464-98466, 98471, 98481, and 98493
  • Neighbors: and
Photo: Afreeman, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tacoma Dome and Tacoma Art Museum.

Stadium
Photo: Broran28, Public domain.
The is an indoor multi-purpose arena in Tacoma, Washington, United States. It is located south of , adjacent to Interstate 5 and Station.

Museum
The is an art museum in Tacoma, Washington, United States. It focuses primarily on the art and artists from the and broader of the U.S.

Museum
LeMay - America's Car Museum is a museum in the city of Tacoma, Washington. The museum is adjacent to the and opened on June 2, 2012. Many of the cars on display were donated to the museum by the family of Harold LeMay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hilltop and North Slope.

Quarter
The Neighborhood is a historically diverse neighborhood in the Tacoma, Washington Central District. The National Register of Historic Places specifies the geographic area of as located within the City of Tacoma and bounded on the east…

Neighborhood
Photo: Murderbike, Public domain.
The is a neighborhood of the north end of Tacoma, Washington, located south of Yakima Hill.

Neighborhood
The is located in Tacoma, Washington. It is an urban neighborhood located in the and the Hilltop area of Tacoma.

Tacoma

Latitude
47.2455° or 47° 14′ 44″ north
Longitude
-122.4383° or 122° 26′ 18″ west
Population
219,000
Elevation
243 feet (74 metres)
IATA airport code
TIW
United Nations Location Code
US TIW
Open location code
84VV6HW6+6M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 256170687
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
5812944
Wiki­data ID
Q199797
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Tacoma” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Tacoma, Washington
  • Afrikaans: Tacoma
  • Arabic: تاكوما
  • Armenian: Թաքոմա
  • Armenian: Տակոմա
  • Asturian: Tacoma
  • Bashkir: Такома
  • Basque: Tacoma
  • Belarusian: Такома
  • Bengali: টাকোমা, ওয়াশিংটন
  • Bengali: টাকোমা
  • Breton: Tacoma
  • Bulgarian: Такома
  • Bulgarian: Такоума
  • Catalan: Tacoma
  • Cebuano: Tacoma, Washington
  • Cebuano: Tacoma
  • Central Kurdish: تاکۆما
  • Chechen: Такома
  • Chinese: Tacoma
  • Chinese: 塔可瑪
  • Chinese: 塔科馬
  • Chinese: 塔科马
  • Chinese: 塔科马市
  • Chinese: 打金麻
  • Cornish: Tacoma, Washington
  • Cornish: Tacoma
  • Croatian: Tacoma, Washington
  • Croatian: Tacoma
  • Czech: Tacoma
  • Dagbani: Tacoma
  • Danish: Tacoma
  • Dutch: Tacoma
  • Egyptian Arabic: تاكوما
  • Esperanto: Tacoma
  • Esperanto: Takomo
  • Faroese: Tacoma
  • Finnish: Tacoma
  • French: Tacoma
  • Galician: Tacoma, Washington
  • Galician: Tacoma
  • Georgian: ტაკომა
  • German: Tacoma
  • Gilaki: تاکؤما (واشينگتن)
  • Gilaki: تاکؤما
  • Greek: Τακόμα
  • Gujarati: ટકોમા
  • Haitian: Tacoma, Washington
  • Haitian: Tacoma
  • Hebrew: טאקומה
  • Hebrew: טקומה
  • Hindi: टैकोमा
  • Hungarian: Tacoma
  • Icelandic: Tacoma
  • Ido: Tacoma, Washington
  • Ido: Tacoma
  • Indonesian: Tacoma, Washington
  • Indonesian: Tacoma
  • Irish: Tacoma, Washington
  • Irish: Tacoma
  • Italian: Tacoma
  • Japanese: タコマ
  • Kalaallisut: Tacoma
  • Kannada: ಟಕೋಮ
  • Kannada: ಟಕೋಮಾ
  • Kazakh: Такома
  • Korean: 타코마
  • Korean: 터코마
  • Ladin: Tacoma
  • Latin: Tacoma
  • Latvian: Takoma
  • Lithuanian: Takoma
  • Lombard: Tacoma
  • Luxembourgish: Tacoma
  • Macedonian: Такома
  • Malagasy: Tacoma, Washington
  • Malagasy: Tacoma
  • Malay: Tacoma
  • Maltese: Tacoma
  • Marathi: टॅकोमा
  • Min Nan Chinese: Tacoma
  • Navajo: Dziłátah Tiní Yaayí
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tacoma i Washington
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tacoma
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Tacoma
  • Norwegian: Tacoma
  • Occitan (post 1500): Tacoma
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Tǣcōma
  • Ossetian: Такомæ
  • Persian: تاکوما، واشینگتن
  • Persian: تاکوما
  • Piemontese: Tacoma
  • Polish: Tacoma
  • Portuguese: Tacoma
  • Romanian: Tacoma
  • Russian: Такома
  • Scots: Tacoma
  • Scottish Gaelic: Tacoma, Washington
  • Scottish Gaelic: Tacoma
  • Serbian: Tacoma
  • Serbian: Takoma
  • Serbian: Такома
  • Serbo-Croatian: Tacoma, Washington
  • Serbo-Croatian: Tacoma
  • Silesian: Tacoma
  • Sinhala: ටැකොමා
  • Slovak: Tacoma
  • Slovenian: Tacoma
  • South Azerbaijani: تاکوما، واشینقتون
  • Spanish: Tacoma (Washington)
  • Spanish: Tacoma
  • Swahili: Tacoma, Washington
  • Swahili: Tacoma
  • Swedish: Tacoma
  • Tagalog: Tacoma
  • Talysh: Takoma
  • Tamil: டகோமோ
  • Tatar: Такома
  • Telugu: టకోమ
  • Thai: ทาโคมา
  • Turkish: Tacoma
  • Ukrainian: Такома
  • Urdu: ٹاکوما، واشنگٹن
  • Venetian: Tacoma
  • Vietnamese: Tacoma, Washington
  • Vietnamese: Tacoma
  • Volapük: Tacoma
  • Waray (Philippines): Tacoma, Washington
  • Waray (Philippines): Tacoma
  • Welsh: Tacoma, Washington
  • Welsh: Tacoma
  • Western Frisian: Tacoma
  • Western Panjabi: ٹاکوما
  • Wu Chinese: 塔科马(华盛顿州)
  • Wu Chinese: 塔科马
  • Yue Chinese: Tacoma
  • Yue Chinese: 塔科馬
  • Yue Chinese: 打金麻
  • ma tomo Takoma
  • Tacòma

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