Vallecito, California

Vallecito
Location in Calaveras County and the state of California
Location in Calaveras County and the state of California
Vallecito is located in the United States
Vallecito
Vallecito
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 38°05′25″N 120°28′25″W / 38.09028°N 120.47361°W / 38.09028; -120.47361
Country United States
State California
CountyCalaveras
Area
 • Total8.566 sq mi (22.184 km2)
 • Land8.561 sq mi (22.172 km2)
 • Water0.005 sq mi (0.012 km2)  0.05%
Elevation
1,762 ft (537 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total442
 • Density52/sq mi (20/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
95229, 95251
Area code209
FIPS code06-81652
GNIS feature IDs268654, 2409394
Reference no.273

Vallecito (Spanish for "Little Valley") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Calaveras County, California, United States. The population was 442 at the 2010 census, up from 427 at the 2000 census. The town is registered as California Historical Landmark #273.[2] Nearby is Moaning Cavern, the largest cave chamber in California, which the Miwok Indians used as a burial ground.

  1. ^ "2010 Census U.S. Gazetteer Files – Places – California". United States Census Bureau.
  2. ^ "Vallecito". Office of Historic Preservation, California State Parks. Retrieved October 6, 2012.

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