Junction City | |
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 Location of Junction City in Trinity County, California. | |
  Junction City Position in California. | |
| Coordinates: 40°44′37″N 123°03′31″W / 40.74361°N 123.05861°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Trinity |
| Area | |
| • Total | 27.949 sq mi (72.388 km2) |
| • Land | 27.904 sq mi (72.272 km2) |
| • Water | 0.045 sq mi (0.116 km2) 0.16% |
| Elevation | 1,909 ft (582 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 658 |
| • Density | 24/sq mi (9.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Code | 96048 |
| Area code | 530 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583043 |
| U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Junction City, California | |
Junction City is a census-designated place (CDP) in Trinity County, California.[2] Junction City sits at an elevation of 1,909 feet (582 m).[2] Its population is 658 as of the 2020 census, down from 680 from the 2010 census. Junction City is located 8 miles (13 km) west of Weaverville. The Trinity River runs through the town and heads northwest from there. The ZIP Code is 96048. The community is inside area code 530.