{"id":800,"date":"2022-03-09T17:35:34","date_gmt":"2022-03-09T17:35:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/guidepost.aztute.com\/?p=800"},"modified":"2022-03-09T17:38:51","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T17:38:51","slug":"about-plumas-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aztuteguidepost.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/about-plumas-county\/","title":{"rendered":"About Plumas County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/vt\/data=Kf0FyMlEljKVl8X9xUYbU9N6UmqbGT6MjSjHJglgof6SLVDcrzaVGnsV7k14cRNMWSQsPHTuQNXqKLNHL136n_cuKV11OqJ92rDI23p1gPiz2BGX1vVf6ycS2pvvUGYjWD4qz1DBBGDx6xnJv5N7nKf2v20quPu_krO9MJXEHmyFWVd2JD_fC5HTURIGprt5lo3oIzXFO2WqgrEvS_GoBSjjzhxaWSXqvS4aEkoaqtAqouTIfmZwS8Z_\" alt=\"Map of Plumas County\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"cc74fdf46e-7d49-47f1-8ba1-41004cc52285\" class=\"pageContent cpGrid cpGrid24\" data-containerid=\"74fdf46e-7d49-47f1-8ba1-41004cc52285\">\n<div class=\"row outer wide\">\n<div class=\"outer col col24 first last\" data-widgetcontainerid=\"24d3aa97-f349-47e0-a5c5-65856f9f7ace\">\n<div class=\"row nest first last wide\">\n<div class=\"inner col col24 first last iddbefc14c-0b53-45e6-89c7-e46113f5b75b\" data-widgetcontainerid=\"dbefc14c-0b53-45e6-89c7-e46113f5b75b\">\n<div id=\"divEditor20c722c4-2fc1-4870-b051-e2e3eab440d3\" class=\"widget editor pageStyles wide\" data-elementqueryclasses=\"{&quot;wide-narrow&quot;:&quot;min-width:25em&quot;}\">\n<div class=\"fr-view\">\n<h2 class=\"subhead1\">The Makings of Plumas County<\/h2>\n<p>Plumas County is located near the northeast corner of California, up where the Sierra and the Cascade mountains meet. The Feather River, with its several forks, flows through the county. Quincy, the unincorporated county seat, is about 80 miles northeast from Oroville, California, and about 85 miles from Lake Tahoe and Reno, Nevada. State highways 70 and 89 traverse the county.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"subhead2\">Area Population &amp; Geography<\/h3>\n<p>The population of Plumas County is just under 22,000, and the Quincy area population is about 7,000. The county boasts more than 100 lakes and 1,000 miles of rivers and streams with over a million acres of national forest. With only nine people per square mile, this rural, four seasons mountain retreat offers beauty, solitude, and clean air, making it the ideal spot for a quiet vacation.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"subhead2\">Quality of Life<\/h3>\n<p>The county offers a quality of life unmatched by other areas in the United States and is widely considered one of the most progressive counties in the state. The population of the county has grown quite slowly, and with\u00a0<a class=\"Hyperlink\" title=\"U.S. National Forests\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fs.fed.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"U.S. National Forests Opens in new window\">U.S. National Forests<\/a>\u00a0covering over 70% of its area, the county has been able to maintain the lifestyle which is so attractive to its residents.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"subhead2\">Recreational Opportunities<\/h3>\n<p>Family recreational opportunities abound in Plumas County or within driving distance and include several tournament golf courses. Numerous lakes and mountain streams create a playground for those who love the water. Framed by mountain ranges, the area is also a mecca for hiking and skiing.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"subhead1\">For More Information<\/h2>\n<p>If you have any questions or would like to know more about Plumas County, please contact us at (530) 283-6315.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plumascounty.us\/ImageRepository\/Document?documentID=20802\" alt=\"Living Here | Plumas County, CA - Official Website\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Makings of Plumas County Plumas County is located near the northeast corner of California, up where the Sierra and the Cascade mountains meet. The Feather River, with its several forks, flows through the county. Quincy, the unincorporated county seat, is about 80 miles northeast from Oroville, California, and about 85 miles from Lake Tahoe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aztuteguidepost.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aztuteguidepost.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aztuteguidepost.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aztuteguidepost.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aztuteguidepost.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=800"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/aztuteguidepost.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/800\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":802,"href":"https:\/\/aztuteguidepost.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/800\/revisions\/802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aztuteguidepost.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aztuteguidepost.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aztuteguidepost.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}