Independence, California

Independence is a census-designated place (CDP) in Inyo County, California. It is the county seat of the county. The population was 593 at the 2020 census.[3]

Inyo County courthouse, Independence (cropped).jpg
Location in Inyo County and the state of California
Location in Inyo County and the state of California
Coordinates: 36°48′10″N 118°12′00″W / 36.80278°N 118.20000°W / 36.80278; -118.20000Coordinates: 36°48′10″N 118°12′00″W / 36.80278°N 118.20000°W / 36.80278; -118.20000
Country United States
State California
CountyInyo
Area
 • Total4.870 sq mi (12.612 km2)
 • Land4.867 sq mi (12.605 km2)
 • Water0.003 sq mi (0.007 km2)  0.057%
Elevation3,930 ft (1,198 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total593
 • Density121.77/sq mi (47.02/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
93526
FIPS code06-36350
GNIS feature ID1658811

Independence is 41 miles (66 kilometres) south-southeast of Bishop. It is at an elevation of 3,930 feet (1,200 metres).

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References

  1. "2010 Census U.S. Gazetteer Files – Places – California". United States Census Bureau.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Independence, California
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Independence CDP, California". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 29, 2023.

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