Mason County
county in the state of Washington, United States
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Summary
Mason County is a county of Washington[1]. It draws 478 Wikipedia views per month (county of washington category, ranking #22 of 39).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Olympic Region Clean Air Agency[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Washington[4]
- Country: United States[5]
- Capital: Shelton[6]
- Shares border with: Jefferson County[7], Kitsap County[8], Pierce County[9], Thurston County[10], Grays Harbor County[11]
- Named after: Charles H. Mason[12]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Shelton[13]
- Commons category: Mason County, Washington[14]
- Inception: March 13, 1854[15]
- Coordinate location: 47.35, -123.18[16]
- Official website: http://www.co.mason.wa.us[17], https://masoncountywa.gov[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mason County, Washington[19]
- Population: 60,699[20], 60,751[21], 60,894[22], 60,760[23], 60,497[24], 61,023[25], 65,726[26]
- Topic has template: Template:Mason County, Washington[27]
- List of monuments: National Register of Historic Places listings in Mason County, Washington[28]
- Category for people born here: Q25916753[29]
- Number of households: 25,242[30]
- Native label: Mason County[31]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C110664[32]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Mason County, Washington[33]
- Different from: Mason County[34]
- Area: 2722[35]
- Water as percent of area: 8.7[36]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Mason County, Washington[37]
- Per capita income: 30,112[38]
Why It Matters
Mason County has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]