Coleville, California
| Coleville | |
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| Census-designated place | |
 Coleville
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| Coordinates: 38°33′59″N 119°30′26″W / 38.56639°N 119.50722°WCoordinates: 38°33′59″N 119°30′26″W / 38.56639°N 119.50722°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 California
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| County | Mono |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.757 sq mi (35.631 km2) |
| • Land | 13.757 sq mi (35.631 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 5,141 ft (1,567 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 495 |
| • Density | 36/sq mi (14/km2) |
| Time zone | Pacific (UTC-8) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 96107 |
| Area codes |
442/760 (de jure); 530 (de facto) |
| FIPS code | 06-14484 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 1655911, 2582978 |
| U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coleville, California; U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coleville, California | |
Coleville is a census-designated place in Mono County, California. It is located in the Antelope Valley on the West Walker River 26 miles (42 km) northwest of Bridgeport, at an elevation of 5141 feet (1567 m). The population was 495 at the 2010 census.
Coleville is located in northern Mono County. It is the hometown of General John Abizaid and the birthplace of trick shooter Lillian Smith. Coleville is located on U.S. Route 395. The ZIP Code is 96107. The community is inside area codes 442 and 760.
Coleville is one of the three northernmost communities in Mono County. According to the Mono County government, Antelope Valley, including Coleville, is expected to see significant population growth. It is named after California's first congressman, Cornelius Cole, who arrived with his brother during the gold rush and established a law firm in San Francisco before entering politics. He died, at the age of 102, in Los Angeles where he owned a large plantation that occupied the area that is now Hollywood.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 13.8 square miles (35.6 km²), all land.
This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Coleville has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.
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