Skagit County
Founded: November 28, 1883 |
Skagit County
Sheriff's Office
600 South Third
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
Phone: 360.336.9450
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Skagit County is named after the Skagit Indian tribe. As
of 2007, the estimated population was 115,300. It is included in the
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington Metropolitan Statistical
Area. The county seat is at Mount Vernon, which is also the
county's largest city.
Skagit County was formed out of Whatcom County on November
28, 1883.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total
area of 1,920 square miles, of which, 1,735 square miles of
it is land and 185 square miles of it (9.65%) is water. The
population density is 60 per square mile.
| Principal Communities: |
- Anacortes
- Burlington
- Concrete
- Hamilton
- La Conner
- Lyman
- Mount Vernon (County Seat)
- Sedro-Woolley
- Alger
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- Bay View
- Big Lake
- Clear Lake
- Conway
- Edison
- Lake Cavanaugh
- Lake McMurray
- Marblemount
- Rockport
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