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Yolo County
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county in California, United States
Yolo County is a county located in California's Central Valley, situated between Sacramento and the San Francisco Bay Area. It serves as an important agricultural region and is home to the University of California, Davis, a major research institution.
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Wikidata facts
- Part of
- Sacramento Valley
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- California
- Capital
- Woodland
- Population
- 216403
- Area
- 2649.3
- Shares border with
- Lake County
- Official website
- www.yolocounty.gov
- Image
- Yolo County Courthouse.jpg
- Households
- 74614
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- Commons category
- Yolo County, California
- topic's main category
- Category:Yolo County, California
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Yolo County, California
- category for people who died here
- Category:Deaths in Yolo County, California
- inception
- 1850-00-00
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Yolo County, California
- water as percent of area
- 0.94
- native label
- Yolo County
- per capita income
- 36036
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Encyclopedic overview
Yolo County (/ˈjoʊloʊ/ ; Wintun: Yo-loy), officially the County of Yolo, is a county located in the northern portion of the U.S. state of California. Yolo County was one of the original counties of California, created in 1850 at the time of statehood. As of the 2020 census, its population was 216,403. Its county seat is Woodland. Yolo County is included in the greater Sacramento metropolitan area in the Sacramento Valley.
Etymology
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