Mount Vernon (Wash.)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
מאונט ורנון (וושינגטון)
Name (Latin)
Mount Vernon (Wash.)
Other forms of name
City of Mount Vernon (Wash.)
Maunt Vŭrnŭn (Wash.)
Maunto Bānon (Wash.)
nnaa Mount Vernon, Wash
Mt. Vernon (Wash.)
Coordinates
-122.3261111 -122.3261111 48.42 48.42 (gooearth )
W1222003 W1222003 N0482516 N0482516 (geonames )
Associated country
United States
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 154779667
Wikidata: Q866311
Library of congress: n 81071612
OCoLC: oca00616925
Sources of Information
  • Wikipedia, Aug. 1, 2011(Mount Vernon, Washington; City of Mount Vernon; city in Skagit County; 48°25ʹ12ʺN 122°19ʹ34ʺW) Bulgarian page (Маунт Върнън = Maunt Vŭrnŭn) Japanese page (マウントバーノン = Maunto Bānon)
  • Wikipedia, March 17, 2019(Mount Vernon, Washington; county seat of Skagit County, Washington; 48°25ʹ12ʺN 122°19ʹ34ʺW)
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 48°25ʹ16ʺN 122°20ʹ03ʺW)

Wikipedia description:

Mount Vernon is the county seat of and the most populous city in Skagit County, Washington, United States. A central location in the Skagit River Valley, the city is located 51 miles (82 km) south of the Canadian border and 60 miles (97 km) north of Seattle. The population was 35,219 at the 2020 census, making it the 35th most-populous city in Washington, with 62,966 people living in its urban area. It is one of two principal cities of and included in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes Metropolitan Statistical Area, covering most of Skagit County. Mount Vernon and its surrounding areas are known for its annual Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, which has Mount Vernon host a street fair in downtown once a year, with millions of tulips grown in the Skagit Valley every year. Between the 2000 and 2020 census, Mount Vernon grew by 34.3%, and is a prominent location in Northwestern Washington, connected to neighboring communities via I-5 and Amtrak (with Skagit Station).

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