Mount Vernon
city in Westchester County, New York, United States
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Summary
Mount Vernon is a city in the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,055 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Westchester County[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Head of government: Shawyn Patterson-Howard[5]
- Instance of: city in the state of New York[6]
- Postal code: 10550[7], 10551[8], 10552[9], 10553[10]
- Commons category: Mount Vernon, New York[11]
- Located in time zone: Eastern Time Zone[12], America/New_York[13]
- Local dialing code: 914[14]
- Inception: 1892[15]
- Official website: https://cmvny.com/[16]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mount Vernon, New York[17]
- Population: 67,292[18], 73,893[19]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[20], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21]
- Official name: City of Mount Vernon[22], Mount Vernon[23]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Mount Vernon, New York[24]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Mount Vernon, New York[25]
- Number of households: 27,180[26]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Mount Vernon, New York[27]
- Different from: Mount Vernon[28]
- Elevation above sea level: 33 m[29]
- Area: 11.403443 km²[30], 11.403425 km²[31]
- Water as percent of area: 0.3909 percent[32]
- Per capita income: 34,604 US dollars[33]
Why It Matters
Mount Vernon has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]