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Weed, California

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The city of Weed is located in Siskiyou County.

Weed was incorporated January 25, 1961.

The community of Weed is 1,080 feet [329.18 m] above sea level.<1>

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

Communities that are also named Weed can be found in:

 Arkansas 
 Kentucky 
 Montana 
 New Mexico 

At the time of the 2000 Census, Weed had a population of 2,978 people<2> (or 6.73% of the total population of Siskiyou County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Weed had a population of 3,024 people. This is an increase of 1.54% 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 Weed.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000
Year-to-Year Change
20083,024+1.54%+1.85% since 2007
20072,969-0.3%-0.54% since 2006
20062,985+0.24%-2.42% since 2005
20053,059+2.72% 
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20002,978The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance<3>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Dunsmuir   SE13 mi [20.92 km]1,8016.34% decrease
 Edgewood   NW4 mi [6.44 km]---
 Etna   W26 mi [41.84 km]7691.54% decrease
 Gazelle   NW10 mi [16.09 km]---
 Grenada   NW17 mi [27.36 km]---
 McCloud   SE16 mi [25.75 km]---

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

Website for Weed

If you know of a local history or genealogy society for either Weed or Siskiyou 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.


Official Website:   www.ci.weed.ca.us/
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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.

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


Footnotes

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Weed - 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 Weed.

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<3>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Weed 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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