Patterson, California
City in California, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the community in Madera County formerly with this name, see Trigo, Madera County, California. For the former settlement in Nevada County formerly with this name, see Cherokee, Nevada County, California.
Patterson is a city in Stanislaus County, California, United States, located off Interstate 5. It is 27 miles (43 km) southeast of Tracy and is part of the Modesto Metropolitan Statistical Area. Patterson is known as the "Apricot Capital of the World";[6] the town holds an annual Apricot Fiesta to celebrate with many drinks, food, desserts and games. The population was 20,413 at the 2010 Census.[7]
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City of Patterson | |
Nickname: Apricot Capital of the World | |
Coordinates: 37°28′23″N 121°7′58″W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Stanislaus |
Region | Central Valley |
CSA | San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland |
Metro | Modesto |
Incorporated | December 22, 1919 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–council |
• Body | Patterson City Council |
• Mayor | Dennis McCord |
Area | |
• City | 7.873 sq mi (20.39 km2) |
• Land | 7.787 sq mi (20.17 km2) |
• Water | 0.086 sq mi (0.22 km2) |
Elevation | 115 ft (35 m) |
Highest elevation | 171 ft (52 m) |
Lowest elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
Population | |
• City | 23,781 |
• Rank | 6th in Stanislaus County |
• Density | 3,000/sq mi (1,200/km2) |
• Metro | 550,081 (102nd) |
• CSA | 9,665,000 (5th) |
Demonym | Pattersonite |
Time zone | UTC−08:00 (Pacific Time Zone) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−07:00 (Pacific Daylight Time) |
ZIP Code | 95363 |
Area code | 209 |
FIPS code | 06-56112 |
GNIS feature IDs | 277574, 2411383 |
Website | www |
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