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Winton, California
Census-designated place in California, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Winton (formerly Merced Colony No. 1, Merced Colony No. 2, and Windfield)[4] is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Merced County, California, United States. Winton is located 2.5 miles (4 km) north of Atwater, California.[4] and 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Merced, the county seat. Winton was established along the original Santa Fe Railroad. At one time, passenger trains would stop at this location.
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Winton, California | |
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![]() Location in Merced County and the state of California | |
Coordinates: 37°23.3′N 120°36.8′W | |
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County | Merced |
Area | |
• Total | 3.041 sq mi (7.876 km2) |
• Land | 3.041 sq mi (7.876 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 177 ft (54 m) |
Population (2020)[3] | |
• Total | 11,709 |
• Density | 3,900/sq mi (1,500/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP code | 95388 |
Area code | 209 |
FIPS code | 06-86076 |
GNIS feature ID | 1660195 |
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As of the 2020 census, the population of Winton was 11,709,[3] up from 10,613 in 2010.