Algona, WA
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Algona, WA
- Algona, WA is a small city located in King County, Washington, United States. It is part of the Seattle metropolitan area and is known for its small-town charm and community spirit. The city covers an area of 1.29 square miles and has a population of approximately 3,144 as of the 2010 census.
History[edit | edit source]
- Algona was incorporated on August 22, 1955. Its name is derived from a local farm that was named Algona by the owner's wife, who was a native of Algona, Iowa.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Algona is located at 47°16′17″N 122°14′52″W. It is bordered by the cities of Auburn to the north and east, and Pacific to the south and west.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Algona is served by several healthcare facilities in the surrounding area. These include:
- MultiCare Auburn Medical Center: A full-service community hospital serving the Algona area. It offers comprehensive medical services, including emergency care, surgery, and specialized treatments.
- Valley Medical Center: Located in nearby Renton, this hospital provides a wide range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, and emergency services.
- St. Francis Hospital: A part of the CHI Franciscan health system, this hospital in Federal Way offers a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including emergency care, heart and vascular care, and orthopedics.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Algona is served by the Auburn School District, which operates several elementary, middle, and high schools in the area.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- The city is served by King County Metro and Sound Transit, providing public transportation options for residents and visitors.
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