King

King County has a population of more than 2 million residents and is the most populated county in WA. King County is between the Cascades and the Puget Sound. King County is home to the Seattle Seahawks, Seattle Sounders & Seattle Mariners. It has historical milestones such as the University of Washington, Port of Seattle, Pike Place Market, Space Needle, Olympic National Park & Alki. King. County boarders Pierce County to the South & Snohomish County. To the north. Seattle is called the “Emerald City” because of. The magnificent evergreen forests that surround the area, and the Seattle residents are called Seattleites.