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Welcome to Key to the City's page for Des Moines King County, Washington Zip Code "The Waterland City" The Washington state capital is Olympia. What would you like to know about Des Moines Statistics & Facts Location Weather & Climate History & History-related items Des Moines Government Des Moines Chamber of Commerce. Des Moines Community news Des Moines Libraries. Des Moines Schools. Zip Codes 98198 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Des Moines is approximately 27,030 (1997). The approximate number of families is 7,438 (1990). The amount of land area in Des Moines is 8.807 sq. kilometers. The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers. The distance from Des Moines to Washington DC is 2464 miles. The distance to the Washington state capital is 37 miles. (as the crow flies) Des Moines is positioned 47.39 degrees north of the equator and 122.30 degrees west of the prime meridian. The city tree is the Noble Fir. The city bird is the Eagle. The Des Moines city color is blue. Des Moines median income is $42,400 (1994). Des Moines miscellany. Return to Index Location Des Moines location: on the eastern shore of Puget Sound, between Seattle and Tacoma. Return to Index Climate & Weather The climate for Des Moines is moderate The weather in Des Moines is seasonal. There is a rainy season between October and March. December is usually the most wet of the season. Here is a weather page for the area The average winter temperature is (days) 40 to 50 degrees F. The average summer temperature is (days)70 to 80 degrees F. Return to Index History & History Related Items Des Moines history: A history page for Des Moines, Washington Des Moines was settled about 1867. The City was named after the Des Moines City Improvement Company that was named after Des Moines, Iowa and the pronunciation of its name is the same. The settling of Des Moines: about 1867 The incorporation date of Des Moines: June 17, 1959 Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of Washington To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk. Custom Search

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