Greenville, California

Greenville, California
Location in Plumas County and the state of California
Greenville
Greenville
Coordinates: 40°8′23″N 120°57′4″W / 40.13972°N 120.95111°W / 40.13972; -120.95111
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyPlumas
Area
 • Total
7.993 sq mi (20.702 km2)
 • Land7.993 sq mi (20.702 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
3,586 ft (1,093 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,026
 • Density128.4/sq mi (49.56/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
95947
Area code530
FIPS code06-31162
GNIS ID1658666

Greenville (Northeast Maidu: Kotassi) is an unincorporated community in Plumas County, California, United States, on the north-west side of Indian Valley. Most of the buildings were destroyed by the Dixie Fire in August 2021. The population was 1,026 at the 2020 census, down from 1,129 at the 2010 census. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Greenville as a census-designated place (CDP). According to the Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.0 square miles (21 km2), all of it land.