Placer County

English

Etymology

From placer (Etymology 3), referring to an activity known as placer mining.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈplæsəɹ ˈkaʊnti/

Proper noun

Placer County

  1. One of 58 counties in California, United States. County seat: Auburn.
    • 2025 October 9, Denzen Cortez, “Placer County enforces e-bike and e-motorcycle regulations to curb reckless riding”, in KCRA‎[1]:
      "It's important for those on these e-bicycles to ride with the flow of traffic, not into oncoming traffic, that they do need to obey the normal rules of the road," Elise Soviar, spokesperson for Placer County Sheriff's Office, said.

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