Bellevue is a city in the Eastside region of King County, Washington, United States, located across Lake Washington from Seattle. It is the third-largest city in the Seattle metropolitan area, and the fifth-largest city in Washington. It has variously been characterized as a satellite city, a suburb, a boomburb, or an edge city. The population was 151,854 at the 2020 census. The city's name is derived from the French term belle vue. Bellevue is home to some of the world's largest technology companies. Before and after the 2008 recession, its downtown area has been undergoing rapid change with many high-rise projects being constructed. Downtown Bellevue is currently the second-largest city center in Washington state, with 1,300 businesses, 45,000 employees, and 10,200 residents. In a 2018 estimate, the city's median household income was among the top five cities in the state of Washington.

Country: United States
State: Washington
County: King
Incorporated: March 31, 1953
Type: Council–manager
Body: Bellevue City Council
Mayor: Lynne Robinson
City manager: Brad Miyake
Population (2020): 151,854
Estimate (2022): 152,767
Rank: US: 175th, WA: 5th
Metro: 4,034,248 (US: 15th)
Time zone: PST (UTC−8)
Summer (DST): PDT (UTC−7)
ZIP Codes: 98004-98009
Area code: 425
FIPS code: 53-05210
GNIS ID: 1512000
Website: bellevuewa.gov
Official Website: http://www.bellevuewa.gov
Wikidata description: city in the Eastside region of King County, Washington, United States
Wikidata id: Q214164
Wikidata label: Bellevue
Wikidata aliases: Array
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