Kennewick is a city located in the southeastern part of the state of Washington, in the United States. It is part of the Tri-Cities area, which also includes Richland and Pasco. The city is situated along the Columbia River and has a population of approximately 83,000 residents, making it one of the largest cities in the region. The area around Kennewick has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back thousands of years. The city is known for its outdoor recreational opportunities, including parks, trails, and access to the river. Additionally, Kennewick hosts various community events and festivals throughout the year, contributing to its vibrant local culture.