Calpine

Census-designated place in Sierra County, California

Aerial view of Calpine, California
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Calpine is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Sierra County, California, with 223 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,977 ft (1,517 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Sattley, 2.3 miles S.

About Calpine

Calpine is a census-designated place in Sierra County, California, United States. Calpine sits at an elevation of 5,689 feet (1,734 m). The 2020 United States census reported Calpine's population was 223.

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Calpine, CA population

Calpine had 223 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census223
Density314 per sq mi (121 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Calpine at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountySierra County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population223 (2020)
Land area0.71 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²)
Elevation4,977 ft (1,517 m)
Coordinates39.6634° N, 120.4393° W
ZIP code96124
Census code (GEOID)0610004

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Calpine

What county is Calpine in?

Calpine is in Sierra County, California.

What is the population of Calpine, CA?

223 people lived in Calpine at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Calpine, CA?

The ZIP code of Calpine is 96124.

What is the elevation of Calpine?

4,977 feet (1,517 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Calpine?

Sattley (2.3 mi), Sierraville (7.0 mi), Whitehawk (7.3 mi), Gold Mountain (8.0 mi), Iron Horse (8.4 mi).

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