Alpine County
county in California, United States
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Summary
Alpine County is a county of California[1]. It draws 1,083 Wikipedia views per month (county of california category, ranking #32 of 58).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: California[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Capital: Markleeville[5]
- Shares border with: Mono County[6], Tuolumne County[7], Calaveras County[8], Amador County[9], El Dorado County[10], Douglas County[11]
- Named after: Alps[12]
- Commons category: Alpine County, California[13]
- Inception: 1864[14]
- Coordinate location: 38.58, -119.8[15]
- Authority: County of Alpine[16]
- Official website: https://www.alpinecountyca.gov/[17]
- Topic's main category: Category:Alpine County, California[18]
- Population: 1175[19], 1158[20], 1112[21], 1138[22], 1159[23], 1110[24], 1162[25], 1129[26], 1204[27]
- Topic has template: Template:Alpine County, California[28]
- List of monuments: National Register of Historic Places listings in Alpine County, California[29]
- Category for people born here: Q110597521[30]
- Number of households: 397[31]
- Native label: Alpine County[32]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C107875[33]
- Different from: Alpine[34]
- Area: 1925[35]
- Water as percent of area: 0.54[36]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Alpine County, California[37]
- Located in the statistical territorial entity: Central Sierra[38]
- Per capita income: 37,690[39]
Why It Matters
Alpine County has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]