Rancho Murieta

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Rancho Murieta
Rancho Murieta (California)
Rancho Murieta
Rancho Murieta
Location in California
Basic data
State : United States
State : California
County : Sacramento County
Coordinates : 38 ° 30 ′  N , 121 ° 5 ′  W Coordinates: 38 ° 30 ′  N , 121 ° 5 ′  W
Time zone : Pacific ( UTC − 8 / −7 )
Residents : 5,488 (as of 2010)
Population density : 178.2 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 31.3 km 2  (approx. 12 mi 2 ) of
which 30.8 km 2  (approx. 12 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 51 m
Postal code : 95683
Area code : +1 916
FIPS : 06-59506
GNIS ID : 1820537
Sacramento County California Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Rancho Murieta Highlighted.svg

Rancho Murieta is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sacramento County in the US state of California , United States .

The area, which houses an airport of the same name ( IATA : RIU), is about 30 km east of Sacramento, the core of the Sloughhouse AVA wine-growing region .