Georgetown
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census-designated place in California in the United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- California
- County
- El Dorado
- Total
- 15.133 sq mi (39.193 km )
- Land
- 15.128 sq mi (39.182 km )
- Water
- 0.0042 sq mi (0.011 km ) 0.03%
- Elevation
- 2,654 ft (809 m)
- Density
- 149.1/sq mi (57.55/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-8 ( Pacific (PST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-7 (PDT)
- Area codes
- 530, 837
- Fips code
- 06-29350
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Georgetown (formerly Growlersburg) is a census-designated place (CDP) in El Dorado County, California, United States. It is the northeasternmost town in the California Mother Lode. The population was 2,255 in the 2020 census, up from 2,367 in 2010, and 962 in 2000. The town is registered as California Historical Landmark #484.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Georgetown” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.