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Crescent City is the only incorporated city in Del Norte County, California; it is also the county seat. Named for the crescent-shaped stretch of sandy beach south of the city, Crescent City had a total population of 6,673 in the 2020 census , down from 7,643 in the 2010 census .
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Its population was 27,743 as of the 2020 census, down from 28,610 from the 2010 census. The county seat and only incorporated city is Crescent City. [6] Del Norte was pioneered and populated by Azorean Portuguese settlers and dairy farmers, which may account for the local pronunciation of the county name. [7]
Crescent City — the county seat of Del Norte County, located on the North Coast of California. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
The name Del Norte Daily Triplicate comes from the names of three papers that united in 1912—the Coast Times, Del Norte Record, and Crescent City News. [4] The term comes not from the term used for carbon copies, but from the original Latin triplicare, meaning "a third thing corresponding to others of the same kind." [2]
Benjamin Briggs coined the name from the English word "crescent" because he could see three crescent-shaped formations from his home, [1] or because of the shape of the valley. [2] The post office was established in 1888, with the Post Office adding the "La" to the name to distinguish it from Crescent City, California. [2]
Crescent City North is a former census-designated place (CDP) in Del Norte County, California, United States. The population was 4,028 at the 2000 census. The elevation is 33 feet (10 m). Crescent City North ceased to be a CDP prior to the 2010 census because most of its area was annexed by neighboring Crescent City. [1]