Kitsap County, Washington

Kitsap County is a county located in the state of Washington. It was named after Chief Kitsap of the Suquamish tribe. As of 2000, the population is 231,969. The county seat is at Port Orchard. Its largest city is Bremerton.

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County - State - Washington - Chief Kitsap - Suquamish - 2000 - Port Orchard - Bremerton

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The United States Navy is of great importance to the county, with installations at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Naval Undersea Weapons Engineering Station, Keyport, and Naval Base Kitsap (which is comprised of former NSB Bangor and NS Bremerton).

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United States Navy - Puget Sound Naval Shipyard - Naval Undersea Weapons Engineering Station, Keyport - Naval Base Kitsap

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Kitsap County is connected to the eastern shore of Puget Sound by Washington State Ferries runs from Bremerton to Downtown Seattle and from Southworth to West Seattle via Vashon Island.

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Puget Sound - Washington State Ferries - Bremerton - Downtown Seattle - Southworth - West Seattle - Vashon Island

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Kitsap County

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