Richvale, California
Richvale | |
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Richvale Location in California | |
| Coordinates: 39°29′38″N 121°44′41″W / 39.49389°N 121.74472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Butte County |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.927 sq mi (2.401 km2) |
| • Land | 0.927 sq mi (2.401 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 108 ft (33 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 234 |
| • Density | 252/sq mi (97.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Code | 95974 |
| Area codes | 530, 837 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 231556; 2612486 |
| U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Richvale, California; U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Richvale, California | |
Richvale (also, Richland, Silbys Switch, Silsby) is a small census-designated place (population 234) in Butte County, California, US, south of Chico and west of Oroville. The primary crop grown in the area surrounding Richvale is rice, irrigated from the Oroville Dam on the Feather River. Several farmers in the area are known for organic farming. The population was 234 at the 2020 census.
Richvale is located at 39° 29' 38" North, 121° 44' 41" West, 108 feet (33 m) above sea level.
The ZIP Code is 95974. The community is inside area code 530.