Map of Chico CDP, Washington

Chico is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Kitsap County, Washington, United States. Named in 1889 for a local Indian, Chico is located on the Dyes Inlet waterfront, south of Silverdale. At the 2010 census the community had a population of 2,259.

Chico CDP overview:
Name:	Chico CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	Washington
County:	Kitsap County
Elevation:	40 ft (10 m)
Total Area:	2.29 sq mi (5.93 km²)
Land Area:	2.29 sq mi (5.93 km²)
Water Area:	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Total Population:	2,259
Population Density:	986/sq mi (380.7/km²)
ZIP code:	98312
Area code:	360
FIPS code:	5312175
GNISfeature ID:	1512090

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Geography

Chico is in central Kitsap County, bordered to the north by Silverdale and to the south by the Erlands Point and Kitsap Lake CDPs. It is bordered to the east by Dyes Inlet, a tidal water body that connects to Puget Sound via Port Washington Narrows through Bremerton, then via the strait of Port Orchard. It is bordered to the west by Camp Wesley Harris and Newberry Hill Heritage Park. The northern border is Newberry Hill Road, which separates Chico from Silverdale. Chico Creek forms the southern boundary with Erlands Point and Kitsap Lake to the south. Washington State Route 3 runs through the community, leading north 19 miles (31 km) to Port Gamble and south 4 miles (6 km) to the western side of Bremerton.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Chico CDP has an area of 2.3 square miles (5.9 km), all of it land.