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Turlock, California

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The city of Turlock is located in Stanislaus County.

Turlock was incorporated February 15, 1908.

The community of Turlock is 30 feet [9.14 m] above sea level.<1>

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

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Turlock, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Turlock had a population of 55,810 people<2> (or 12.41% of the total population of Stanislaus County). The population of Turlock represented 0.16% of the total of California, making it the state's 129th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Turlock had a population of 68,404 people. This is an increase of 22.57% 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 Turlock.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000
Year-to-Year Change
200868,404+22.57%+0.75% since 2007
200767,896+21.66%+0.39% since 2006
200667,634+21.19%+0.98% since 2005
200566,980+20.01% 
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200055,810The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance<3>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Atwater   SE17 mi [27.36 km]26,56514.94% increase
 Ceres   NW8 mi [12.87 km]42,69023.35% increase
 Gustine   SW19 mi [30.58 km]5,0948.43% increase
 Livingston   SE10 mi [16.09 km]13,40027.95% increase
 Modesto   NW12 mi [19.31 km]202,9677.47% increase
 Newman   SW16 mi [25.75 km]10,22644.17% increase

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

Websites for Turlock

Official Website:   www.cityofturlock.org/
   
Chamber of Commerce:   www.turlockchamber.com/

If you know of a local history or genealogy society for either Turlock or Stanislaus County, would you please send us the URL for their website? We would like to add their link to our Gazetteer. To contact us, please visit our Feedback Page.




Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Turlock. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

Lodging     Gas Stations     Banks              
Bed & Breakfast     Truck Stops     Real Estate    
Campgrounds      Rentals    
Restaurants     Auto Repair      
 RV Repair     Churches    
Food/Groceries        
Pharmacy     Auto Parts     Libraries    
  RV Parts     Schools    
Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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The following websites contain collections of photos taken around Turlock:

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Looking for more websites and/or information centered on Turlock? Please visit the Map Page for Turlock.


Footnotes

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Turlock - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others.

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<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Turlock.

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<3>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Turlock and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<4>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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