Thornton, California
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Location in San Joaquin County and the state of California | |
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| Coordinates: 38°13′34″N 121°25′29″W / 38.22611°N 121.42472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | San Joaquin |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.184 sq mi (5.656 km2) |
| • Land | 2.133 sq mi (5.525 km2) |
| • Water | 0.051 sq mi (0.131 km2) 2.31% |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4.0 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,004 |
| • Density | 470.7/sq mi (181.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 95686 |
| Area code | 209 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 236291; 2628795 |
| U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thornton, California; U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thornton, California | |
Thornton is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Joaquin County, California, United States. Thornton is located along Interstate 5 7 miles (11 km) west-southwest of Galt. Thornton has a post office with ZIP code 95686. As of the 2020 census, Thornton had a population of 1,004.