Ione, California

Ione
Main Street in Ione
Main Street in Ione
Location of Ione in Amador County, California
Location of Ione in Amador County, California
Ione is located in California
Ione
Ione
Location in California
Ione is located in the United States
Ione
Ione
Ione (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°21′10″N 120°55′58″W / 38.35278°N 120.93278°W / 38.35278; -120.93278
Country United States
State California
CountyAmador
Settled1849
IncorporatedMarch 23, 1953[1]
Government
 • MayorStacy Rhoades [2]
 • Vice MayorJack Mitchell [2]
 • City ManagerAmy Gedney[3]
 • State SenateAngelique Ashby (D)
 • State AssemblyJoe Patterson (R)[4]
Area
 • Total4.63 sq mi (11.98 km2)
 • Land4.58 sq mi (11.86 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2)  0.31%
Elevation299 ft (91 m)
Population
 • Total5,141
 • Density1,100/sq mi (430/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
95640
Area code209
FIPS code06-36672
GNIS feature ID1658830, 2410110
Websiteione-ca.com
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Ione (/ˈn/ eye-OWN) is a city in Amador County, California. As of the 2020 census the population is 5,141, which is a 35.1% decrease from the 2010 census. Once known as "Bedbug" and "Freeze Out,"[10] Ione was an important supply center on the main road to the Mother Lode and Southern Mines during the California Gold Rush.

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  2. ^ a b "City Council". City of Ione. Archived from the original on February 3, 2024. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
  3. ^ "City Offices". www.ione-ca.com. Archived from the original on March 2, 2024. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
  4. ^ "Members Assembly". State of California. Archived from the original on January 8, 2019. Retrieved March 18, 2013.
  5. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on August 26, 2022. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  6. ^ "Ione". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved March 30, 2012.
  7. ^ "US Census Bureau". www.census.gov. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
  8. ^ "California's 4th Congressional District - Representatives & District Map". Civic Impulse, LLC. Retrieved March 18, 2013.
  9. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2019CenPopScriptOnlyDirtyFixDoNotUse was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  10. ^ "Ione History". Archived from the original on July 23, 2013. Retrieved June 24, 2013.