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 | San Diego, California | Seattle |
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| Website | http://www.sandiego.gov/ | www.seattle.gov |
| Time zone | PST (UTC-8) | PST (UTC-8) |
| Introduction (from Wikipedia) | San Diego (pronounced /ˌsændiˈeɪgoʊ/) is a coastal Southern California city located in the southwestern corner of the continental United States. As of 2006, the city has an estimated population of 1,256,951.[1] It is the 2nd largest city in CA. | Seattle (pronounced /siːˈætl̩/) is a coastal port city and the largest city in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located in the state of Washington between an arm of the Pacific Ocean called Puget Sound and Lake Washington. |
| Area code(s) | 619, 858 | 206 |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) | 0–520 ft (0–158 m) |
| State | California | Washington |
| Nickname | America's Finest City | The Emerald City |
| Incorporated | March 27, 1850 | December 2, 1869 |
| FIPS code | 06-66000 | 53-63000GR2 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1661377 | 1512650GR3 |
| County | San Diego | King |
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- The speed limit on highways is 60 mph in Seattle and in San Diego it is 65 mph.
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