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Porterville, California

Coordinates: 36°4′7″N 119°1′39″W / 36.06861°N 119.02750°W / 36.06861; -119.02750
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Porterville, California
The Porterville Historical Museum
The Porterville Historical Museum
Flag of Porterville, California
Official seal of Porterville, California
Location of Porterville in Tulare County and the U.S. state of California
Location of Porterville in Tulare County and the U.S. state of California
Porterville is located in California
Porterville
Porterville
Location in California
Porterville is located in the United States
Porterville
Porterville
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 36°4′7″N 119°1′39″W / 36.06861°N 119.02750°W / 36.06861; -119.02750
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyTulare
CSAVisalia-Porterville-Hanford
MetroVisalia-Porterville
IncorporatedMay 7, 1902[1]
Government
 • TypeCharter city,[2] Council-Manager
Area
 • City18.66 sq mi (48.34 km2)
 • Land18.61 sq mi (48.20 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.14 km2)  0.41%
 • Metro
4,839 sq mi (12,530 km2)
Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Population
 • City62,623
 • Density3,400/sq mi (1,300/km2)
 • Metro
473,117
 • Metro density98/sq mi (38/km2)
DemonymPortervillian
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
93257–93258, 93265, 93267, 93270, 93260[6]
Area code559
FIPS code06-58240
GNIS feature IDs1652779, 2411470
Websitewww.ci.porterville.ca.us

Porterville is a city in the San Joaquin Valley, in Tulare County, California, United States.

References

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  1. "California Cities by Incorporation Date". California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions. Archived from the original (Word) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  2. "Form of Government". City of Porterville. Archived from the original on November 22, 2014. Retrieved November 20, 2014.
  3. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  4. "Porterville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved October 21, 2014.
  5. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
  6. "ZIP Code(tm) Lookup". United States Postal Service. Retrieved May 18, 2015.