Downieville

Downieville is a census-designated place in and the county seat of , United States. Downieville is on the North Fork of the , at an elevation of 2,966 feet.
  • Type: Village with 282 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Sierra County, California, United States
  • Also known as: “Downeyville”, “Downieville (California)”, “Downieville, CA”, “Downieville, California”, “The Forks”, “Washingtonville”, and “داونی ویل، کالیفرنیا”
  • Postal code: 95936

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sierra County Sheriff’s Gallows and Sierra County Superior Court.

Historic site
The Sierra County Sheriff's Gallows, at Galloway Rd…

Courthouse
The Superior Court of California, County of Sierra…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Goodyears Bar and Forest.

Hamlet
, known as Slaughter's Bar before 1851… is situated 3½ miles southwest of Downieville.

Hamlet
Photo: Mrgooseskin, Public domain.
, also known as City, is a small… is situated 5 miles south of Downieville.

Downieville

Latitude
39.56044° or 39° 33′ 38″ north
Longitude
-120.82822° or 120° 49′ 42″ west
Population
282
Elevation
2,930 feet (893 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US DYH
Open location code
84FXH56C+5P
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Volapük—“Downieville” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Daunivill”
  • Basque: “Downieville”
  • Catalan: “Downieville”
  • Cebuano: “Downieville”
  • Chechen: “Даунивилл”
  • Chinese: “唐尼維爾”
  • Croatian: “Downieville”
  • Dutch: “Downieville”
  • Esperanto: “Downieville”
  • French: “Downieville”
  • German: “Downieville”
  • Gilaki: “دانیويل”
  • Greek: “Ντάουνιβιλ”
  • Hungarian: “Downieville”
  • Irish: “Downieville”
  • Italian: “Downieville”
  • Japanese: “ダウニーヴィル”
  • Japanese: “ダウニービル”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Downieville”
  • Ladin: “Downieville”
  • Malagasy: “Downieville, Kalifornia”
  • Malagasy: “Downieville”
  • Pampanga: “Downieville, California”
  • Pampanga: “Downieville”
  • Persian: “داونی ویل”
  • Polish: “Downieville”
  • Portuguese: “Downieville”
  • Romanian: “Downieville, California”
  • Romanian: “Downieville”
  • Russian: “Даунивилл”
  • Russian: “Довниевилл”
  • Serbian: “Даунивил”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Downieville, California”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Downieville”
  • Slovenian: “Downieville”
  • South Azerbaijani: “داونی ویل، کالیفورنیا”
  • Spanish: “Downieville”
  • Swedish: “Downieville”
  • Tatar: “Даунивилл”
  • Turkish: “Downieville”
  • Ukrainian: “Даунівілл”
  • Urdu: “ڈاؤنی ویل، کیلیفورنیا”
  • Volapük: “Downieville”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Oxford Mill and Maredith Mill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Downieville Post Office and Yuba Theatre.

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Worth a closer look: Loyalton and Sierra City.

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