Auburn, California

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The city of Auburn is located in Placer County and is the county seat.

Auburn was incorporated May 2, 1888.

The community of Auburn is 360 feet [109.73 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Auburn lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Auburn can be found in:

At the time of the 2000 Census, Auburn had a population of 12,462 people^<3> (or 4.96% of the total population of Placer County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Auburn had a population of 13,219 people. This is an increase of 6.07% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Auburn.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<4>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Citrus Heights	SW	17 mi [27.36 km]	84,432	0.75% decrease
	Colfax	NE	15 mi [24.14 km]	1,738	16.18% increase
	Folsom	S	15 mi [24.14 km]	67,788	30.65% increase
	Lincoln	W	11 mi [17.7 km]	43,602	289.13% increase
	Loomis	SW	8 mi [12.87 km]	6,795	8.55% increase
	Meadow Vista	N	7 mi [11.27 km]	---

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Auburn.

Websites for Auburn

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