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Mariposa County
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county in California, United States
Mariposa County is a county located in California's Sierra Nevada region, known for containing Yosemite National Park within its boundaries. The county is significant as a gateway to one of America's most visited national parks and plays an important role in the region's tourism and local economy.
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- Country
- United States
- Located in
- California
- Contains
- Mariposa
- Capital
- Mariposa
- Population
- 17131
- Area
- 3789
- Shares border with
- Stanislaus County
- Highest point
- Parsons Peak
- Official website
- www.mariposacounty.gov
- Image
- Mariposa Courthouse CA.jpg
- Households
- 7846
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- water as percent of area
- 0.82
- native label
- Mariposa County
- different from
- Maricopa County
- mountain range
- Sierra Nevada
- Commons category
- Mariposa County, California
- topic's main category
- Category:Mariposa County, California
- inception
- 1850-01-04
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Mariposa County, California
- per capita income
- 29882
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Encyclopedic overview
37°35′N 119°55′W / 37.58°N 119.91°W / 37.58; -119.91
Mariposa County (/ˌmærɪˈpoʊzə, -sə/ ) is a county in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the population was 17,131. The county seat is Mariposa. The county lies in the western foothills of the Sierra Nevada, north of Fresno, east of Merced, and southeast of Stockton. The eastern portion of the county encompasses the principal area of Yosemite National Park.
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