Courtland, California

Courtland, California
Abandoned bank building in Courtland
Location of Courtland in Sacramento County, California.
Courtland, California
Courtland, California
Coordinates: 38°19′52″N 121°34′07″W / 38.33111°N 121.56861°W / 38.33111; -121.56861
Country United States
State California
CountySacramento
Area
 • Total
1.80 sq mi (4.66 km2)
 • Land1.80 sq mi (4.66 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation
13 ft (4.0 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
326
 • Density181.1/sq mi (69.93/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
95615
Area codesArea codes 916 and 279
GNIS feature ID1655931

Courtland is an unincorporated community in Sacramento County, California, United States. Courtland is located along the Sacramento River 17 miles (27 km) south-southwest of Sacramento. Courtland has a post office with ZIP code 95615, which was established in 1872. As of the 2020 census, Courtland had a population of 326. Courtland was named after Courtland Sims, son of James V. Sims, a landowner who opened a steamer landing in the community in 1870. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined that community as a census-designated place (CDP).