Camino, California

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Camino (sp.: path or way) is an unincorporated town in El Dorado County, California, and has a population of 4,961. Nearby cities and towns include Pollock Pines, Placerville, Diamond Springs, El Dorado, Grizzly Flats, Somerset, Coloma, Garden Valley, Cameron Park, Shingle Springs, and Lotus. The elevation of Camino ranges between 3,000 and 3,500 feet, and gets snow several times per year. Camino is a popular area in the fall for apples, it is informally known as Apple Hill. Camino is located about half way between Sacramento and South Lake Tahoe on Hwy. 50. The ZIP code is 95709. The community is inside area code 530.

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In the state legislature Camino is located in the 1st Senate District, represented by Republican Dave Cox, and in the 4th Assembly District, represented by Republican Ted Gaines. Federally, Camino is located in California's 4th congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of R +11[1] and is represented by Republican John Doolittle.

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  1. ^ Will Gerrymandered Districts Stem the Wave of Voter Unrest?. Campaign Legal Center Blog. Retrieved on 2007-10-20.

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