Paskenta
Census-designated place in Tehama County, California

Paskenta is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Tehama County, California, with 110 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 725 ft (221 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Flournoy, 6.2 miles NE.
- 110residents (2020 Census)
- 725 ftelevation · 221 m
- 1.1 sq miland area · 2.8 km²
- 102 / sq mipopulation density
- 96074ZIP code
About Paskenta
Paskenta (Wintun: Paskenti, meaning "under the hill") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tehama County, California, United States. Historically, it had greater local importance due to the presence of an active lumber mill. The ZIP Code is 96074. The community is inside area code 530. Paskenta sits at an elevation of 725 feet (221 m). Paskenta was originally inhabited by a tribe of Nomlaki people who are now part of the federally-recognized Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians. The population was 110 as of the 2020 census.
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Paskenta had 110 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 110 |
|---|---|
| Density | 102 per sq mi (39 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Paskenta at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Tehama County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 110 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.08 sq mi (2.8 km²) |
| Elevation | 725 ft (221 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.8833° N, 122.5458° W |
| ZIP code | 96074 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0656042 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Paskenta
- Flournoy6.2 mi NE
- Rancho Tehama Reserve10.4 mi NE
- Corning19.5 mi E
- Elk Creek19.7 mi S
- Richfield20.7 mi E
- Orland21.3 mi SE
- Proberta23.6 mi NE
- Tehama24.2 mi NE
- Las Flores24.4 mi NE
- Gerber24.4 mi NE
- Artois25.6 mi SE
- Los Molinos25.7 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Paskenta
What county is Paskenta in?
Paskenta is in Tehama County, California.
What is the population of Paskenta, CA?
110 people lived in Paskenta at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Paskenta, CA?
The ZIP code of Paskenta is 96074.
What is the elevation of Paskenta?
725 feet (221 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Paskenta?
Flournoy (6.2 mi), Rancho Tehama Reserve (10.4 mi), Corning (19.5 mi), Elk Creek (19.7 mi), Richfield (20.7 mi).
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