Mineral is a boundaried but unincorporated forest village in Tehama County, California, United States. It has been part of a much larger census-designated place since 1980, for which the population was 123 at the 2010 census, down from 143 at the 2000 census.
Name: | Mineral CDP |
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LSAD Code: | 57 |
LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
State: | California |
County: | Tehama County |
Elevation: | 4,918 ft (1,499 m) |
Total Area: | 44.476 sq mi (115.192 km²) |
Land Area: | 44.365 sq mi (114.905 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.111 sq mi (0.287 km²) 0.25% |
Total Population: | 123 |
Population Density: | 2.8/sq mi (1.1/km²) |
ZIP code: | 96061, 96063 |
Area code: | 530 |
FIPS code: | 0647794 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1659139 |
Online Interactive Map
Mineral location map. Where is Mineral CDP?
History
The community was named for mineral springs near the original town site. A post office at Mineral was established in 1894.
Mineral Road Map
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Geography
Mineral is located at 40°21′20″N 121°34′2″W / 40.35556°N 121.56722°W / 40.35556; -121.56722 (40.355686, -121.567333).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 44.5 square miles (115 km), of which, 44.4 square miles (115 km) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km) of it (0.25%) is water.
Climate
Mineral experiences warm and dry summers and cool, snowy winters. According to the Köppen climate classification system, Mineral has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb).
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