Amador County
Amador County is in California's Gold Country. The county's Shenandoah Valley is also considered part of California Wine Country.
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations: Jackson and Sutter Creek.
Jackson
Jackson is a city in and the county seat of Amador County, California, United States. Its population was 5,019 at the 2020 census, up from 4,651 at the 2010 census. The city is accessible by both State Route 49 and State Route 88.
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Places to explore: Volcano.
Volcano
Volcano is a census-designated place in Amador County, California, United States. It lies at an elevation of 2,070 feet. The population was 104 at the 2020 census.
Amador County
- Type: County with 38,100 residents
- Description: county in California, United States
- Also known as: “Amador”, “Amador (condáu)”, “Amador County California”, “Amador County, CA”, “Amador County, Calif.”, “Amador County, California”, “Amador County, Kaliforniya”, “Amador ilçesi, CA”, “Amador ilçesi, Calif.”, “Amador ilçesi, Kaliforniya”, “Amador İlçesi, Kaliforniya”, “Comte d’Amador”, “Okrožje Amador”, “شهرستان امادور”, “مقاطعه أمادور، كاليفورنيا”, and “애머도어 카운티”
- Neighbors: Alpine County, Calaveras County, El Dorado County, Sacramento County, and San Joaquin County
- Categories: county of California and locality
- Location: Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude of center
38.4491° or 38° 26′ 57″ north
Longitude of center
-120.5911° or 120° 35′ 28″ west
Population
38,100
Elevation
2,408 feet (734 metres)
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Amador County” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Amador County”
- Arabic: “مقاطعة أمادور”
- Armenian: “Ամադոր շրջան”
- Asturian: “condáu d’Amador”
- Azerbaijani: “Amador qraflığı”
- Azerbaijani: “Amador”
- Basque: “Amador konderria”
- Bavarian: “Amador County, Kalifornien”
- Bavarian: “Amador County”
- Bishnupriya: “আমাডোর কাউন্টি, ক্যালিফোর্নিয়া”
- Bishnupriya: “আমাডোর কাউন্টি”
- Bulgarian: “Амадор”
- Catalan: “comtat d’Amador”
- Catalan: “Comtat d’Amador”
- Cebuano: “Amador County”
- Central Kurdish: “ناوچەی ئەمادۆر”
- Chechen: “Амадор”
- Chinese: “阿馬多爾縣”
- Chinese: “阿馬多爾郡”
- Chinese: “阿马多尔县”
- Chinese: “阿默多县”
- Czech: “Amador County”
- Danish: “Amador County”
- Dutch: “Amador County”
- Esperanto: “kantono Amador”
- Esperanto: “Kantono Amador”
- Estonian: “Amadori maakond”
- Finnish: “Amadorin piirikunta”
- French: “comté d’Amador”
- French: “Comté d’Amador”
- Galician: “Condado de Amador”
- Georgian: “ამადორის ოლქი”
- German: “Amador County”
- Gilaki: “آمادور ٚ شأرستان”
- Greek: “Κομητεία Αμαντόρ”
- Hungarian: “Amador megye”
- Icelandic: “Amador-sýsla”
- Irish: “Contae Amador, California”
- Irish: “Contae Amador”
- Italian: “contea di Amador”
- Italian: “Contea di Amador”
- Japanese: “アマドール郡”
- Korean: “애머도어군”
- Latin: “Amador Comitatus”
- Limburgan: “Amador County”
- Lithuanian: “Amadoro apygarda”
- Lithuanian: “Amadoros apygarda”
- Low German: “Amador County”
- Malayalam: “അമഡോർ കൗണ്ടി”
- Marathi: “आमाडोर काउंटी”
- Mazanderani: “آمادور شهرستان (کالیفورنیا)”
- Mazanderani: “آمادور شهرستان”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Amador Kūn”
- Newari: “अमादोर काउन्ति, क्यालिफोर्निया”
- Northern Frisian: “Amador County”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Amador County”
- Norwegian: “Amador County”
- Pampanga: “Amador County, California”
- Pampanga: “Amador County”
- Persian: “شهرستان آمادور، کالیفرنیا”
- Persian: “شهرستان آمادور”
- Polish: “Hrabstwo Amador”
- Portuguese: “Condado de Amador”
- Romanian: “Comitatul Amador, California”
- Romanian: “Comitatul Amador”
- Russian: “Амадор”
- Sardinian: “contea de Amador”
- Scots: “Amador Coonty, Californie”
- Scots: “Amador Coonty”
- Serbian: “Округ Амадор”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Amador County, California”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Amador County”
- Slovenian: “Amador County”
- Spanish: “Condado de Amador”
- Swedish: “Amador County”
- Tagalog: “Amador County”
- Tagalog: “Kondado ng Amador, California”
- Tatar: “Амадор (округ, Калифорния)”
- Tatar: “Амадор”
- Tumbuka: “Amador County, California”
- Tumbuka: “Amador County”
- Turkish: “Amador County”
- Turkish: “Amador ilçesi”
- Ukrainian: “Амадор”
- Urdu: “ایماڈور کاؤنٹی، کیلیفورنیا”
- Venetian: “contea de Amador”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Amador, California”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Amador”
- Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Amador, California”
- Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Amador”
- Welsh: “Amador County, Califfornia”
- Welsh: “Amador County”
- Western Panjabi: “اماڈور کاؤنٹی”
- Yue Chinese: “阿瑪多縣”
- Yue Chinese: “阿馬多爾縣”
- “Amador”
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