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1533368 [ 5] Website. cityofpuyallup.org. Puyallup ( / pjuːˈæləp / ⓘ pew-AL-əp) is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States, located about 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Tacoma [ 8] and 35 miles (56 km) south of Seattle. [ 9] It had a population of 42,973 at the 2020 census. [ 6]
The name "Puyallup" is an anglicization of the Lushootseed word spuyaləpabš.The name means "people of the bend (at the bottom of the river)," [2] literally s√puy=áləp=abš, from the root √puy̓, 'curve'; the suffix =alap, 'leg or hip'; and the suffix =abš, 'people', [1] and refers to the way that the Puyallup people live on the winding river. [3]
The Puyallup Tribe of Indians ( / pjuːˈæləp / pew-AL-əp; Twulshootseed: spuyaləpabš, lit. 'people of the bend'; [ 1][ note 1] commonly known as the Puyallup Tribe) [ 2] is a federally-recognized tribe of Puyallup people from western Washington state, United States. The tribe is primarily located on the Puyallup Indian Reservation ...
www .puyallupsd .org. Puyallup School District is a school district that supports the city of Puyallup, Washington, United States, and its surrounding areas. It was the third school district formed in the state of Washington. [ 2] It is the 8th largest school district in Washington. The district has 22 elementary schools, seven junior high ...
The Puyallup River ( / pjuːˈæləp / pyew-AL-əp) is a river in the U.S. state of Washington. About 45 miles (72 km) long, it is formed by glaciers on the west side of Mount Rainier. It flows generally northwest, emptying into Commencement Bay, part of Puget Sound.
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Founded in 1890 as Central High School, [2] the first nine students graduated from the school in 1893. In 1902, the first class to complete four years of high school graduated. In 1928 the new high school building was completed at an approximate cost of $30,000-$35,000. The name of the school then changed from Central High to Puyallup High School.
Puyallup River, a river in the U.S. state of Washington. Lake Puyallup, developed along the south edge of the Puget Sound Glacier. Puyallup Glacier, a glacier on the west flank of Mount Rainier in Washington. MV Puyallup, a Washington State ferry. Puyallup (YT-806), a United States Navy Valiant -class harbor tug.