Orange Cove, California
| Orange Cove, California | |||
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| City of Orange Cove | |||
The Orange Cove Santa Fe Railway Depot now serves as City Hall and is also listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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 Location in Fresno County and the U.S. state of California |
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 Orange Cove, California
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| Coordinates: 36°37′28″N 119°18′49″W / 36.62444°N 119.31361°WCoordinates: 36°37′28″N 119°18′49″W / 36.62444°N 119.31361°W | |||
| Country | United States | ||
| State | California | ||
| County | Fresno | ||
| Incorporated | January 20, 1948 | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Victor P. Lopez | ||
| • Mayor Pro Tem | Diana Guerra Silva | ||
| • State Senator | Andy Vidak (R) | ||
| • Assemblymember | Joaquin Arambula (D) | ||
| • U. S. Rep. | Devin Nunes (R) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 1.912 sq mi (4.951 km2) | ||
| • Land | 1.912 sq mi (4.951 km2) | ||
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% | ||
| Elevation | 423 ft (129 m) | ||
| Population (2010) | |||
| • Total | 9,078 | ||
| • Density | 4,700/sq mi (1,800/km2) | ||
| Time zone | PST (UTC-8) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) | ||
| ZIP codes | 93646, 93675 | ||
| Area code | 559 | ||
| FIPS code | 06-54008 | ||
| GNIS feature IDs | 277569, 2411327 | ||
| Website | www |
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Orange Cove is a small city in Fresno County, California, United States. The population was 9,078 at the 2010 census, up from 7,722 at the 2000 census. Almost all of Orange Cove's residents are Hispanic, many of whom are farmers. [1] Orange Cove is located in the San Joaquin Valley, 8 miles (13 km) east-southeast of Reedley, at an elevation of 423 feet (129 m).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.9 km2), all of its land.
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Orange Cove has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csa" on climate maps.
Elmer M. Sheridan founded the town in 1914, and named it prior to large scale citrus growing. The first post office opened in 1914. The city incorporated in 1948.
The 2010 United States Census reported that Orange Cove had a population of 9,078. The population density was 4,748.6 people per square mile (1,800/km²). The racial makeup of Orange Cove was 3,940 (43.4%) White, 72 (0.8%) African American, 131 (1.4%) Native American, 101 (1.1%) Asian, 3 (0.03%) Pacific Islander, 4,481 (49.4%) from other races, and 350 (3.9%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8,413 persons (92.7%).
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