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Welcome to Chico ...The city of Chico is located in Butte County<1>. Chico was established in 1843 and was incorporated January 8, 1872. When the people of Chico refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Chicoan<2> From the Census Estimates for 2019, Chico has a population of 105,578 people<3> (see below for details). The community of Chico is 240 feet [73 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Chico lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Chico is within the (530) area code. The ZIP codes for Chico: 95926-95929, 95973, 95976<5> Websites for Chico ...Official Website: www.chico.ca.us/ Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Chico had an population of 105,578 people. This is an increase of 22.5% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 76.1% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Chico had a population of 86,187 people (which is 39.18% of the total population of Butte County). This makes Chico the county's most populous community. The population of Chico represents 0.23% of the population of California (which has 37,253,956 people), making it the state's 83rd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 86,187 people, the population of Chico increased 43.76% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 59,954 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Chico. Communities Also Named Chico ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Chico - they are located in Alabama, Colorado, Kansas (2), Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Quebec, Texas and Washington. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Chico. Communities near Chico ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Chico.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Chico. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chico. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Chico. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Chico. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Chico. Our list includes 41 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Chico. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chico ...Looking for more information about Chico? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Chico, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Chico. Adding Chico to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Chico in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Chico was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Chico on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for California (1956). For more details, see References and Mentions for Chico. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Chico: www.chico.ca.us/ The official website for Butte County: www.buttecounty.net/ The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/ Footnotes ...
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