Mendocino County, California

Mendocino County, California
County
County of Mendocino
Images, from top down, left to right: The community of Mendocino, the historic Grace Hudson Sun House, Point Arena Lighthouse, the Chandelier Tree, the "Skunk Train", A beach in MacKerricher State Park
Seal
Nickname(s): "Mendo"
Location in the state of California
California's location in the United States
Country	United States
State	California
Region	California North Coast
Incorporated	February 18, 1850
Named for	Cape Mendocino, which was named for Andrés de Urdaneta
County seat	Ukiah
Largest city	Ukiah
Government
• Body	Mendocino County Board of Supervisors
Area
• Total	3,878 sq mi (10,040 km2)
• Land	3,506 sq mi (9,080 km2)
• Water	372 sq mi (960 km2)
Highest elevation	6,958 ft (2,121 m)
Population (April 1, 2010)
• Total	87,841
• Estimate (2016)	87,628
• Density	23/sq mi (8.7/km2)
Time zone	Pacific Time Zone (UTC-8)
• Summer (DST)	Pacific Daylight Time (UTC-7)
Area code	707
Website	www.co.mendocino.ca.us

Mendocino County is a county in Northern California. The county seat is in Ukiah. In 2000,

Towns in Mendocino County include:

• Fort Bragg
• Ukiah
• Willits