Kitsap County is a county in Western Washington, United States of America.
Kitsap County comprises the Bremerton– Silverdale – Port Orchard, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Seattle – Tacoma, WA Combined Statistical Area.
Whether you’re arriving by ferry from Edmonds or road-tripping through Kitsap County, Kingston is your gateway to relaxed coastal living, farm-fresh flavors, and unforgettable views of the Olympic Mountains. It’s a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an authentic Kitsap experience.
Kitsap County was formed from King County and Jefferson County on . It is named after Chief Kitsap (Ktsap)of the Suquamish Tribe. Kitsap County was originally named Slaughter County, after General William Slaughter, but only briefly. Kitsap County has a population of ~275,611.
Kitsap County, located on the picturesque Kitsap Peninsula, is a must-visit destination in the Pacific Northwest. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or someone looking to relax and unwind, Kitsap has something for everyone.