Mount Vernon, Washington
city in Skagit County, Washington, United States
Mount Vernon is a city in the U.S. state of Washington. It is the county seat of Skagit County. 35,219 people lived here at the 2020 census.[2] It is known for its annual Tulip Festival Street Fair.
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| Nickname: City of Tulips | |
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| Coordinates: 48°25′12″N 122°19′34″W / 48.42000°N 122.32611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Skagit |
| Incorporated | July 5, 1889 |
| Named for | Mount Vernon |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council |
| • Mayor | Peter Donovan |
| Area | |
| • City | 12.62 sq mi (32.70 km2) |
| • Land | 12.30 sq mi (31.85 km2) |
| • Water | 0.33 sq mi (0.84 km2) 2.46% |
| Elevation | 180 ft (54.9 m) |
| Population | |
| • City | 35,219 |
| • Estimate (2023)[3] | 35,259 |
| • Density | 2,863.33/sq mi (1,105.78/km2) |
| • Urban | 62,966 (US: 435th) |
| • Metro | 130,696 (US: 313th) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP codes | 98273, 98274 |
| Area code | 360, 564 |
| FIPS code | 53-47560 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1512485[4] |
| Website | mountvernonwa.gov |
References
change- ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 22, 2022.
- ↑ "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2023". United States Census Bureau. June 25, 2024. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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