Grass Valley, California
City in California, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the city in Nevada County. For the neighborhood in Oakland, see Grass Valley, Oakland, California. For other places, see Grass Valley (disambiguation).
Grass Valley is a city in Nevada County, California, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, its population was 12,860. Situated at roughly 2,500 feet (760 m) in elevation in the western foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, this northern Gold Country city is 57 miles (92 km) by car from Sacramento and 88 miles (142 km) west of Reno.
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Grass Valley, California | |
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Coordinates: 39°13′9″N 121°3′30″W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Nevada |
Incorporated | March 13, 1893[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 5.25 sq mi (13.59 km2) |
• Land | 5.25 sq mi (13.59 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 2,411 ft (735 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 12,860 |
• Estimate (2019)[4] | 12,817 |
• Density | 2,441.80/sq mi (942.82/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
ZIP Codes | 95945, 95949 |
Area code | 530 |
FIPS code | 06-30798 |
GNIS feature IDs | 277525, 2410651 |
Website | www |
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