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ZCTAs or ZIP Code Tabulation Areas are the census equivalent of ZIP codes used for statistical purposes. The reason why regular ZIP codes are not used is because they are defined by routes rather than geographic boundaries. Thus, they have the tendency to overlap and otherwise create difficulties.
ZIP Codes: 18201, 18202. Area code(s) 570 and 272: ... An entrepreneur named Jacob Drumheller decided that this intersection was the perfect location for a rest stop ...
The 2010 United States Census [11] reported that El Portal had a population of 474. The population density was 289.1 inhabitants per square mile (111.6/km 2).The racial makeup of El Portal was 434 (91.6%) White, 1 (0.2%) African American, 9 (1.9%) Native American, 5 (1.1%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 5 (1.1%) from other races, and 20 (4.2%) from two or more races.
From the 1930s through the 1970s, Stratford was the home of Irigaray's, a restaurant run by Mariana Irigaray and her daughter Alice, pioneering a Basque-inspired version of what would later be called California cuisine. [7] [8] Many local residents are employed in agriculture, affected by the Great Recession and the California drought. [9]
Taylorsville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. The population was 150 at the 2010 census , down from 154 at the 2000 census . The annual Stone Ranch Reunion is held in Taylorsville.
Burrel (formerly, Burrell) is an unincorporated community in Fresno County, California. [1] It is located 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Fresno, [3] at an elevation of 203 feet (62 m). [1] Burrel is located midway between California State Route 99 and Interstate 5. [4] The place is named for Cuthbert Burrel, owner of a nearby ranch. [3]
According to the publication California's Geographic Names, Mettler was founded in 1941, [3] but an obituary of Clifford Alvin Mettler in The Bakersfield Californian reported that the settlement was founded by him, his father, William H. Mettler, and his brother (unnamed) in the "late 1940s" in the Wheeler Ridge area, which settlement "later became known as Mettler Station."
Armona is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kings County, California, United States.Armona is located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) west-southwest of Hanford, [3] at an elevation of 239 feet (73 m). [2]