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Sequim is a city in Clallam County, Washington, United States. The population was 4,334 at the 2000 census. It is located along the Dungeness River near the base of the Olympic Mountains. The city has been increasing in population dramatically in recent years and has become a magnet for retirees, losing its rural character. The city and the surrounding area are particularly known for their production of lavender, as the unique climate allows a commerical growth industry that is only rivaled in France. The area is also known for its Dungeness crab. Sequim lies within the rainshadow of the Olympic Mountains and receives an average of less than 15" of rain per year.

Sequim is pronounced "s'kwim". The e is silent. Signs at the exits from the city read, "Thank you for Sequimming."

Sequim was officially incorporated on October 31, 1913.

Each summer Sequim holds the Irrigation Festival, as it has for 111 years (started 1895), making it the longest continuously running festival in the state.

Sequim is located at 48.078002, -123.101427.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 13.7 km² (5.3 mi²), all land.

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