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Dixon
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city in Solano County, California, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- California
- County
- Solano
- Incorporated
- March 30, 1878
- Named after
- Thomas Dickson
- Mayor
- Steve Bird
- City manager
- Jim Lindley
- State senator
- Christopher Cabaldon ( D )
- Assemblymember
- Lori Wilson ( D )
- U s rep
- Mike Thompson ( D )
- Total
- 7.20 sq mi (18.64 km )
- Land
- 7.10 sq mi (18.39 km )
- Water
- 0.097 sq mi (0.25 km ) 1.34%
- Elevation
- 62 ft (19 m)
- Density
- 2,674.2/sq mi (1,032.53/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−8 ( Pacific )
- Summer dst
- UTC−7 ( PDT )
- Area code
- 707, 369
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Dixon is a city in northeastern Solano County, California, located 23 miles (37 km) from the state capital, Sacramento. It has a hot-summer mediterranean climate on the Köppen climate classification scale. Its population was 18,988 at the 2020 United States census. Other nearby cities include Vacaville, Winters, Davis, Woodland, and Rio Vista.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dixon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.