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Mariposa County ( / ˌmærɪˈpoʊzə, - sə / ⓘ) [4] is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 U.S. Census, the population was 17,131. [5] The county seat is Mariposa. [6] It is located in the western foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains, north of Fresno, east of Merced, and southeast of Stockton .
The County of Mariposa is located in the State of California. Find directions to Mariposa County, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more. According to the 2020 US Census the Mariposa County population is estimated at 17,160 people. The Mariposa County time zone is Pacific Daylight Time which ...
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Mariposa is located at 37°29′06″N 119°57′59″W, [2] at 1,949 feet (594 m) in elevation. It lies in the rugged foothills of the Sierra Nevada. Mariposa Creek flows through the town. Soils in the urban area are mostly brown to reddish brown loam of the Blasingame series.
History. When California was formed in 1850, Mariposa County was one of the original 27 counties and covered one-fifth of the state. The County was reapportioned to create all of parts of 11 other counties giving rise to the nickname the “Mother of Counties.”.
Mariposa Map. Mariposa (formerly Logtown) is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of Mariposa County, California, United States. The population was 2,173 at the 2010 census, up from 1,373 at the 2000 census. Its name is Spanish for "butterfly", after the flocks of Monarchs seen overwintering there by early explorers.
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The town of Mariposa, first settled in 1849, is one of the southernmost of the Gold Rush towns. The streets follow the original street grid laid out by John C. Fremont in 1850. Several disastrous early fires convinced settlers to rebuild with stone, brick and adobe. Consequently, many of today’s existing structures in the historic downtown ...
Jan 6, 2012 · Maps. Supervisory District Boundaries as of January 7, 2022. 25 Voting Precinct Maps. Supervisory District Boundaries as of January 6, 2012 (PDF) Mariposa Town Plan: Design Review Overlay (DRO) and Historic Design Review Overlay (HDRO) Zoning Boundaries (PDF)
