Winton (formerly Merced Colony No. 1, Merced Colony No. 2, and Windfield) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Merced County, California, United States. Winton is located 2.5 miles (4 km) north of Atwater, California. and 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Merced, the county seat. Winton was established along the original Santa Fe Railroad. At one time, passenger trains would stop at this location.
As of the 2020 census, the population of Winton was 11,709, up from 10,613 in 2010.
| Name: | Winton CDP |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 57 |
| LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
| State: | California |
| County: | Merced County |
| Elevation: | 177 ft (54 m) |
| Total Area: | 3.041 sq mi (7.876 km²) |
| Land Area: | 3.041 sq mi (7.876 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0 sq mi (0 km²) 0% |
| Total Population: | 11,709 |
| Population Density: | 3,900/sq mi (1,500/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 95388 |
| Area code: | 209 |
| FIPS code: | 0686076 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 1660195 |
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History
The Winton post office, transferred from Yam, opened in 1912. The name honors J.E. Winton, county surveyor.
The community was home to the Winton Wrestling Alliance (WWA), a prominent Backyard Wrestling Federation in the late 1990s to mid 2000s.
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Geography
Winton is located in northern Merced County at 37°23.3′N 120°36.8′W / 37.3883°N 120.6133°W / 37.3883; -120.6133.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.0 square miles (7.8 km), all of it land.
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