Port Gamble Tribal Community, Washington

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Port Gamble Tribal Community
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Coordinates: 47°51′14″N122°34′2″W / 47.85389°N 122.56722°W / 47.85389; -122.56722
Country United States
State Washington
County Kitsap
Area
  Total4.87 sq mi (12.62 km2)
  Land4.23 sq mi (10.95 km2)
  Water0.64 sq mi (1.67 km2)
Elevation
80 ft (20 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total916
  Density217/sq mi (83.6/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
Area code 360
FIPS code 53-55612 [1]
GNIS feature ID2585020 [2]

Port Gamble Tribal Community is a census-designated place (CDP) corresponding to the Port Gamble S'Klallam Reservation in Kitsap County, Washington, United States. The population was 916 at the 2010 census. [1]

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Geography

The tribal community is in northern Kitsap County, on the east side of Port Gamble, an embayment of Hood Canal. It includes the unincorporated community of Little Boston. Directly across the bay to the west is the unincorporated community and historic district of Port Gamble. The tribal community is 6 miles (10 km) northwest of Kingston and 19 miles (31 km) north of Bainbridge Island.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Port Gamble Tribal Community CDP has a total area of 4.9 square miles (12.6 km2), of which 4.2 square miles (11.0 km2) are land and 0.7 square miles (1.7 km2), or 13.21%, are water. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), Port Gamble Tribal Community CDP, Washington". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
  2. "Port Gamble Tribal Community". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.