Yolo County, Administrative county in Sacramento Valley, California, US
Yolo County stretches across 1,024 square miles of land in northern California, with Woodland serving as the county seat and administrative center.
The county was established in 1850 during California's statehood, with its name derived from Native American Patwin language referring to a place of rushes.
The University of California Davis campus brings educational diversity to the county, influencing local communities through research and academic programs.
Four incorporated cities form the county's urban centers: Davis, West Sacramento, Winters, and Woodland, connected by Interstate 5 and Interstate 80.
The county produces eleven percent of all tomatoes in the United States, utilizing the fertile soil of Sacramento Valley for agricultural production.
Location: California
Inception: 1850
Capital city: Woodland
Part of: Sacramento Valley
Shares border with: Colusa County, Sutter County, Sacramento County, Solano County, Napa County, Lake County
Website: http://yolocounty.org
GPS coordinates: 38.55389,-121.73806
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:17
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