Fortuna
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city in the United States of America
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- California
- County
- Humboldt
- Incorporated
- January 20, 1906
- Type
- Council/Manager
- Mayor
- Mike Johnson
- Total
- 5.25 sq mi (13.60 km )
- Land
- 5.25 sq mi (13.59 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km ) 0%
- Elevation
- 66 ft (20 m)
- Density
- 2,385.3/sq mi (920.97/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-8 ( Pacific (PST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-7 (PDT)
- Area code s
- 707, 369
- Fips code
- 06-25296
- Gnis feature ids
- 277520 , 2410532
- Website
- friendlyfortuna .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Fortuna
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Humboldt County
- Population
- 12516
- Area
- 12.549234
- Elevation
- 20
- Official website
- friendlyfortuna.com
- Image
- St. Joseph Catholic Church Fortuna CA.jpg
- Households
- 4743
- Dialing code
- 707
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- Commons category
- Fortuna, California
- topic's main category
- Category:Fortuna, California
- postal code
- 95540
- inception
- 1906-01-20
- water as percent of area
- 0.001
- P8168
- Catherine of Navarre
- water area
- 0.000124
- per capita income
- 25569
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Encyclopedic overview
Fortuna (Spanish for "Fortune"; Wiyot: Vutsuwitk Da'l) is a city on the northeastern shore of the Eel River, approximately 9 miles (14 km) from where it enters the Pacific Ocean, and is on U.S. Route 101 in west-central Humboldt County, California, United States. The population was 12,516 at the 2020 census, up from 11,926 at the 2010 census.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fortuna” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.