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Olympia

Olympia is a city in Washington state.

Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Archdiocese of Seattle

200,915
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About Olympia

Olympia is located in the state of Washington, in the United States. It is situated at the southern end of Puget Sound, in Thurston County. The city is the capital of Washington state and serves as the county seat of Thurston County.

Olympia has a rich history and a strong cultural scene, with a mix of historic buildings, museums, and performance venues. The city's economy is diverse, with a range of industries including government, healthcare, and education. Olympia is also known for its natural beauty, with numerous parks and waterways.

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Photo of the city by Nils Huenerfuerst
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