Quick Facts About Kitsap County

A Geographic Information System (GIS) has the ability to generate just about any geographical statistic quickly.  Below are a few examples of quick facts about the county generated by the GIS.

Map (Click to Enlarge)	Fact
	Elevation Highest 1762.59 Feet Lowest Sea Level Mean 301.91 Feet
	Tax Parcels (Unique Accounts) Total  111528 Parcels Largest 1117.17 Acres Smallest 25 Sq. Ft. Average tax parcel size 2.36 Acres
	Land Divisions Total Land Area 396.98 Sq. Mi.  Incorporated Cities 57.21 Sq. Mi.  Military Reservations 12.95 Sq. Mi. Tribal Reservations 13.51 Sq. Mi.
	Population Density (2004 OFM Estimate) Unincorporated 164,960 Bainbridge Island 21,760 Bremerton 37,520 Port Orchard 8,060 Poulsbo 7,200
	Shoreline Miles of Saltwater Shoreline 265
	Transportation Road Network 1856 Miles Total County Maintained 921 Miles City Maintained 422 Miles Other (State, Federal) 513 Miles
	Geographic Centers A GIS has the capability to compute and plot a statistical representation of not only spatial locations, but also tabular data.  The map to the left illustrates that the population of the county is centrally located.  See the Population Density above for more detail.