Caribou, California
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| Caribou, California | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Plumas |
| Area | |
| - Total | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| - Land | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| - Water | 0 sq mi (0 km²) |
| Elevation | 3,287 ft (1,002 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 0 |
| - Density | 0.0/sq mi (0.0/km²) |
| Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
| - Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 95915 |
| Area code(s) | 530 |
| FIPS code | 06-11166 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1658222 |
Caribou is a Census-designated place located in Plumas County, California, United States. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 0. The closest communities are Belden to the southwest, Twain to the southeast, Canyondam to the north, and Greenville to the east.
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[edit] Geography
Caribou is located at 40°4'48" North, 121°9'27" West (40.079929, -121.157397)[1].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.4 km²), of which, 0.2 square miles (0.4 km²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there are no people living in the town. According the US Census data, there are only two buildings in the community, both of them listed as "Vacant housing units" and "For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use". [1]
[edit] Media
The primary local news source is the Feather River Bulletin, a newspaper published every Wednesday.
[edit] Politics
In the state legislature Caribou is located in the 1st Senate District, represented by Republican Dave Cox, and in the 3rd Assembly District, represented by Republican Rick Keene. Federally, Caribou is located in California's 4th congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of R +11[3] and is represented by Republican John Doolittle.
[edit] References
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ Will Gerrymandered Districts Stem the Wave of Voter Unrest?. Campaign Legal Center Blog. Retrieved on 2007-10-20.
[edit] External links
- Caribou, California is at coordinates Coordinates:
- US Census map
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