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211:July 5, 1906
207:Incorporated
72:Location in
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1432:Loybas Hill
1422:Henleyville
1399:communities
1347:Los Molinos
1252:County seat
1122:January 31,
864:Jim Nielsen
826:The median
807:2000 census
768:2010 census
742:2019 (est.)
512: /
458:Prohibition
414:village of
398:during the
141: /
1530:Categories
1483:Lyonsville
1437:Mill Creek
1412:Dairyville
1342:Las Flores
932:August 25,
901:References
875:Republican
853:Republican
500:122°7′26″W
480:Head Start
473:Shasta Dam
446:Sacramento
400:salmon run
383:California
345:feature ID
253:Population
188:California
129:122°7′26″W
78:California
18:Tehama, CA
1492:Footnotes
1417:El Camino
1382:Richfield
1282:Red Bluff
1259:Red Bluff
1027:April 23,
497:40°1′28″N
486:Geography
450:Red Bluff
389:Etymology
333:FIPS code
321:Area code
275:Time zone
245:Elevation
126:40°1′28″N
1473:Kirkwood
1447:Rosewood
1442:Red Bank
1372:Proberta
1362:Paskenta
1327:Flournoy
1170:March 4,
1144:March 1,
1097:July 12,
860:Assembly
839:Politics
337:06-78106
309:ZIP code
1357:Mineral
1277:Corning
1071:June 4,
1049:May 27,
979:May 12,
954:July 1,
843:In the
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766:At the
465:Chinese
412:Nomlaki
406:History
355:Website
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155:Country
1478:Lowrey
1463:Beegum
1427:Hooker
1352:Manton
1332:Gerber
1287:Tehama
1269:Cities
926:(Word)
849:Senate
828:income
750:−10.8%
662:−16.9%
602:−11.3%
542:Census
416:Wintun
395:Wintun
375:Wintun
371:Tehama
200:Tehama
195:County
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1322:Dales
877:
737:−3.2%
692:15.1%
677:21.5%
647:79.4%
632:−7.9%
617:−3.1%
314:96090
303:(PDT)
301:UTC-7
280:UTC-8
175:State
1387:Vina
1317:Bend
1309:CDPs
1172:2022
1146:2013
1124:2008
1099:2014
1073:2015
1051:2020
1029:2011
981:2023
956:2020
934:2014
801:2000
762:2010
728:2010
722:7.7%
713:2000
707:9.9%
698:1990
683:1980
668:1970
653:1960
638:1950
623:1940
608:1930
593:1920
578:1910
563:1880
551:Note
546:Pop.
343:GNIS
216:Area
47:City
745:373
732:418
717:432
702:401
687:365
672:317
657:261
642:314
627:175
612:190
597:196
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