Kitsap Lake is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
and
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...
(CDP) in
Kitsap County
Kitsap County is a County (United States), county in the U.S. state of Washington (state), Washington. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, its population was 275,611. Its county seat is Port Orchard, Washington, Port Orchard; its ...
,
Washington
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* George Washington (1732–1799), the first president of the United States
* Washington (state), a state in the Pacific Northwest of the United States
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, United States. As of the
2020 census, it had a population of 1,997.
Prior to 2020, it was part of the
Erlands Point-Kitsap Lake CDP.
The Kitsap Lake CDP is in the center of the county, bordered to the south and east by the city of
Bremerton
Bremerton is a city in Kitsap County, Washington, United States. The population was 43,505 at the 2020 census and an estimated 44,122 in 2021, making it the largest city on the Kitsap Peninsula. Bremerton is home to Puget Sound Naval Shipyard ...
, to the northeast by
Erlands Point, and to the north by
Chico. The CDP is in the valley of Kitsap Creek, north of (downstream from)
Kitsap Lake, a water body that is within the Bremerton city limits. Downtown Bremerton is east-southeast of the Kitsap Lake CDP.
References
Populated places in Kitsap County, Washington
Census-designated places in Kitsap County, Washington
Census-designated places in Washington (state)
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