Anderson, California
Anderson | |
|---|---|
Club 49 | |
| Nickname: City of Opportunity[1] | |
Location of Anderson in Shasta County, California | |
Anderson Location in California and the United States Anderson Anderson (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 40°27′8″N 122°17′48″W / 40.45222°N 122.29667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Shasta |
| Incorporated | January 16, 1956[2] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.21 sq mi (18.68 km2) |
| • Land | 7.03 sq mi (18.21 km2) |
| • Water | 0.18 sq mi (0.47 km2) 3.74% |
| Elevation | 430 ft (132 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 11,323 |
| • Density | 1,610/sq mi (622/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 96007 |
| Area code | 530 |
| FIPS code | 06-02042 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0277470 |
| Website | ci |
Anderson is a city in Shasta County, California, United States. It is about 16 km (9.9 mi) south of Redding. 11,323 people lived here at the 2020 census.
The city was named after ranch owner Elias Anderson, who granted the Oregon and California Railroad trackage rights and land for a station.[4]
References
- ↑ "City of Anderson". Retrieved 2018-07-29.
- ↑ "California Cities by Incorporation Date". California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions. Archived from the original (Word) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
- ↑ Gudde, Erwin; William Bright (2004). California Place Names (Fourth ed.). University of California Press. p. 12. ISBN 978-0-520-24217-3.
Other websites
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