Canby | |
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 Location of Canby in Modoc County, California. | |
  Canby Location in California | |
| Coordinates: 41°26′38″N 120°52′13″W / 41.44389°N 120.87028°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Modoc |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.32 sq mi (6.01 km2) |
| • Land | 2.29 sq mi (5.93 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) 1.79% |
| Elevation | 4,314 ft (1,315 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 183 |
| • Density | 79.88/sq mi (30.84/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Code | 96015 |
| Area code | 530 |
| GNIS feature ID | 220535; 2582963 |
| U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Canby, California; U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Canby, California | |
Canby is a census-designated place[3] in Modoc County, California.[2] It is located 17 miles (27 km) west of Alturas,[4] at an elevation of 4,314 feet (1,315 m).[2] Its population is 183 as of the 2020 census, down from 315 from the 2010 census. The ZIP Code is 96015. The community is inside area code 530.
Canby is the location of the main branch of the I'SOT religious community,[5] and is known for the I'SOT's nativity scenes prominently displayed along the town's main street, California State Route 299.[6]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
- ^ a b c "Canby". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Canby, California
- ^ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 362. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
- ^ "Contact Us". I'SOT Inc. 2004. Archived from the original on May 23, 2010. Retrieved April 2, 2010.
- ^ "The Christmas Scene in Canby". I'SOT Inc. 2004. Archived from the original on July 2, 2009. Retrieved April 2, 2010.