Sumas
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city in Whatcom County, Washington, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Washington
- County
- Whatcom
- Total
- 1.47 sq mi (3.81 km )
- Land
- 1.47 sq mi (3.80 km )
- Water
- 0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km )
- Elevation
- 39 ft (12 m)
- Density
- 1,079/sq mi (416.6/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−8 ( Pacific (PST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−7 (PDT)
- Fips code
- 53-68330
- Website
- cityofsumas .com
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Sumas (SOO-mas) is a city in Whatcom County, Washington, United States. It had a population of 1,583 as of the 2020 census. Sumas is located adjacent to the Canada–U.S. border and borders the city of Abbotsford, British Columbia. The Sumas–Huntingdon port of entry at the north end of State Route 9 operates 24 hours a day. Sumas shares Nooksack Valley School District with the cities of Nooksack and Everson. It is the northernmost settlement on Washington State Route 9.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sumas” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.