Mount Vernon
city in and the county seat of Skagit County, Washington, United States
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Summary
Mount Vernon is a city in the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,733 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Skagit County[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Head of government: Peter Donovan[5]
- Instance of: county seat[6]
- Postal code: 98273[7], 98274[8]
- Commons category: Mount Vernon, Washington[9]
- Located in time zone: Pacific Time Zone[10], UTC−08:00[11], UTC−07:00[12], America/Los Angeles[13]
- Local dialing code: 360[14]
- Inception: January 1, 1870[15]
- Official website: https://mountvernonwa.gov[16]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mount Vernon, Washington[17]
- Population: 32,250[18], 31,743[19], 35,219[20]
- Capital of: Skagit County[21]
- Official name: Mount Vernon[22]
- Category for people born here: Q21938027[23]
- Number of households: 12,679[24]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Mount Vernon, Washington[25]
- Elevation above sea level: 55 m[26]
- Area: 32.424751 km²[27], 32.658577 km²[28]
- Water as percent of area: 2.44 percent[29]
- Territory overlaps: Mount Vernon urban area[30]
- Located in the statistical territorial entity: Mount Vernon–Anacortes metropolitan area[31]
- Per capita income: 29,063 US dollars[32]
Why It Matters
Mount Vernon has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]