Articles of interest in Chico, California
Chico is the most populous city in Butte County, California, United States. The population was 86,187 at the 2010 census, up from 59,954 at the time of the 2000 census. The city is a cultural, economic, and educational center of the northern Sacrame…
California State University, Chico (Chico State) is the second-oldest campus in the 23 campus California State University system. It is located in Chico, California, about ninety miles north of Sacramento. As of the Fall 2012 semester, the universit…
Butte County is a county located in the U.S. state of California.
Paradise is an incorporated town in Butte County, in the northwest foothills of California's Central Valley, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The town is considered part of the Chico Metropolitan Area. The population was 26,249 as of 2011, down from …
North Table Mountain and South Table Mountain are two prominent basaltic plateaus outside the city of Oroville, California.
Bidwell Park is a municipal park located in Chico, California. The park was established July 10, 1905, through the donation by Annie Bidwell (widow of Chico's founder, John Bidwell) of approximately 2,500 acres (10 km2) of land to the City of Chico.…
Magalia (formerly Butte Mills and Dogtown) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Butte County, California, United States.
Chico Municipal Airport (IATA: CIC, ICAO: KCIC, FAA LID: CIC), often called CMA, is four miles (6 km) north of Chico, in Butte County, California. The airport covers 1,475 acres (6 km²), has two runways and one helipad. The airport's fixed base oper…
Stirling City is a census-designated place in Butte County, California, located on Paradise Ridge in the western foothills of the Sierra Nevada. Contrary to its name, Stirling City is not a city. Its ZIP Code is 95978 and area code 530. It lies at a…
Concow (formerly, Con Cow) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Butte County, California, United States. It is named after the Native American tribe that is indigenous to the area, the Concow Maidu [1]. The original in…
Vina is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tehama County, California. Vina sits at an elevation of 210 feet (64 m).
Durham is a census-designated place (CDP) in Butte County, California, United States.
Berry Creek (formerly, Berry Valley) is a census-designated place about 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Oroville, California in hilly terrain at 1,995 feet (608 m) above mean sea level. The community is located along Oroville-Quincy Highway on the sho…
Cherokee is a census-designated place in Butte County, California. It is an area inhabited by Maidu Indians prior to the gold rush, but that takes its name from a band of Cherokee prospectors who perfected a mining claim on the site. The population …
Hooker Oak was an extremely large valley oak tree (Quercus lobata) in Chico, California. Amateur botanist and local socialite Annie Bidwell, whose husband had founded Chico, named the tree in 1887 after English botanist and Director of the Royal Bot…
Forest Ranch is a census-designated place in Butte County, California. It includes Forest Ranch Elementary School (K-6), its own post office, and a CDF fire station. The community's ZIP code is 95942, and is shared with the community of Butte Meadow…
Oregon City, formerly Bloomingdale and Hengy, is an Unincorporated community between Oroville and Cherokee in Butte County, California, was one of the first mining camps in the county. It was established in the autumn of 1848 by a party of Oregonian…
Artois, formerly known as Germantown, is a census-designated place in Glenn County, California, USA. It is located 5 miles (8 km) north of Willows, at an elevation of 167 feet (51 m), in the northern Sacramento Valley of California. It is located on…
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