Shingle Springs
| Shingle Springs | |||
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| Nickname : Shingle | |||
Location in California
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | California | ||
| County : | El Dorado County | ||
| Coordinates : | 38 ° 40 ′ N , 120 ° 56 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Mountain ( UTC − 7 / −6 ) | ||
| Residents : | 2,643 (as of: 2000) | ||
| Population density : | 195.8 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 13.5 km 2 (approx. 5 mi 2 ) of which 13.5 km 2 (approx. 5 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Postal code : | 95682 | ||
| Area code : | +1 530 | ||
| FIPS : | 06-71554 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1659645 | ||
Shingle Springs is a census-designated place and is located about five miles south of Placerville (Old Hangtown), the city that administers the district of El Dorado County in the US state of California . Shingle Springs is part of the Sacramento - Arden-Arcade - Roseville metropolitan area.
Demographics
According to the 2000 census, the population was 2,643.
literature
- Durham, David L .: California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State . Quill Driver Books, 1998, ISBN 978-1-884995-14-9 .
Web links
- Shingle Springs story ( page no longer available , search web archives )
- GNIS
| Cities |
Placerville (county seat) | South Lake Tahoe |
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| CDPs |
Auburn Lake Trails | Cameron Park | Camino | Cold Springs | Coloma | Diamond Springs | El Dorado Hills | Georgetown | Grizzly Flats | Pollock Pines | Shingle Springs | Tahoma |
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| Unincorporated Communities |
Camp Richardson | Camp Sacramento | Cool | Echo Lake | El Dorado | Fair play | Garden Valley | Greenwood | Happy Valley | Kyburz | Meyers | Outingdale | Phillips | Pilot Hill | Rescue | Somerset | Strawberry | Twin bridges |