Caribou (formerly Cariboo) is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California, United States. As of the 2010 Census, the town had a population of 0. Caribou is located on the North Fork Feather River, 9.5 miles (15.3 km) south of Almanor. The closest communities are Belden to the southwest, Twain to the southeast, Canyondam to the north, and Greenville to the east.
Name: | Caribou CDP |
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LSAD Code: | 57 |
LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
State: | California |
County: | Plumas County |
Elevation: | 3,287 ft (1,002 m) |
Total Area: | 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km²) |
Land Area: | 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) 0% |
Total Population: | 1 |
Population Density: | 6.17/sq mi (2.38/km²) |
ZIP code: | 95915 |
Area code: | 530 |
FIPS code: | 0611166 |
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History
The place started as a placer mining camp in 1850. The name honors an Indian miner named Johnny Caribou. The Caribou post office operated from 1922 to 1976.
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Geography
Caribou is located at 40°4’48” North, 121°9’27” West (40.079929, -121.157397).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km), of which, 0.2 square miles (0.52 km) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
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