Thermalito, California
Thermalito | |
|---|---|
Location in Butte County and the state of California | |
| Coordinates: 39°30′41″N 121°35′13″W / 39.51139°N 121.58694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Butte |
| Government | |
| • State senator | Marie Alvarado-Gil (R) |
| • Assemblymember | James Gallagher (R) |
| • U. S. rep. | Doug LaMalfa (R) |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.896 sq mi (33.399 km2) |
| • Land | 12.728 sq mi (32.965 km2) |
| • Water | 0.168 sq mi (0.434 km2) 1.30% |
| Elevation | 223 ft (68 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,198 |
| • Density | 560/sq mi (220/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 95965 |
| Area code | 530, 837 |
| FIPS code | 06-78470 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1659991 |
Thermalito (Spanish for "Small Thermal") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Butte County, California, United States. The population was 7,198 at the 2020 census, up from 6,646 at the 2010 census. The area is generally considered an integral part of Oroville, and borders the town on two sides, in addition to the near-enclave of the city of Oroville surrounded by Thermalito on all sides, with the exception of the extremely narrow spit of land connecting Afterbay to Oroville proper.