Yakima County, Washington

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Yakima County, Washington is a largely agricultural county in south-central Washington state, known for its fruit orchards, hop production, and the city of Yakima as its economic and cultural center.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county
county in Washington State
borders Benton County, Washington
Chelan County, Washington
Grant County, Washington
Kittitas County, Washington
Klickitat County, Washington
Lewis County, Washington
Pierce County, Washington
Skamania County, Washington
contains City of Grandview
City of Selah
City of Sunnyside
City of Toppenish
City of Union Gap
City of Wapato
City of Yakima
Yakama Indian Reservation
Yakima Valley
country United States of America
hasClimate semi-arid climate
hasCountySeat Yakima, Washington
hasCulturalCenter Yakima, Washington
hasEconomicCenter Yakima, Washington
hasKeyIndustry food processing
hop industry
wine industry
hasLargestCity Yakima, Washington
hasMajorEconomicSector agriculture
hasTransportationCorridor Interstate 82
U.S. Route 12
U.S. Route 97
knownFor apple production
cherry production
fruit orchards
hop production
pear production
wine grapes
locatedIn Pacific Northwest
Washington State
locatedInRegion south-central Washington
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
locatedOn eastern slopes of the Cascade Range
namedAfter Yakama people
Yakima River
partOf State of Washington
United States West Coast region
traversedBy Yakima River


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