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.
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  • Type: Village with 282 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Sierra County, California, United States
  • Also known as: Downeyville”, “Downieville, CA”, “Downieville, California”, “The Forks”, and “Washingtonville
  • Postal code: 95936

Places of Interest

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

Historic site
The Sierra County Sheriff's Gallows, at Galloway Rd. and Courthouse Sq. in Downieville, California in , was built in 1885. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

Courthouse
The Superior Court of California, County of Sierra, also known as the or Sierra Superior Court, is the California superior court with jurisdiction over .

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)
United Nations Location Code
US DYH
Open location code
84FXH56C+5P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 141031992
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5343876
Wiki­data ID
Q2261383
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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
  • Hungarian: Downieville
  • Irish: Downieville
  • Italian: Downieville
  • Japanese: ダウニーヴィル
  • Japanese: ダウニービル
  • Ladin: Downieville
  • Malagasy: Downieville, Kalifornia
  • Malagasy: Downieville
  • Pampanga: Downieville, California
  • Pampanga: Downieville
  • Persian: داونی ویل، کالیفرنیا
  • Persian: داونی ویل
  • Polish: Downieville
  • Portuguese: Downieville
  • Russian: Даунивилл
  • Serbian: Даунивил
  • Serbo-Croatian: Downieville, California
  • Serbo-Croatian: Downieville
  • Slovenian: Downieville
  • South Azerbaijani: داونی ویل، کالیفورنیا
  • Spanish: Downieville (California)
  • Spanish: Downieville
  • Swedish: Downieville
  • Tatar: Даунивилл
  • Turkish: Downieville
  • Ukrainian: Даунівілл
  • Volapük: Downieville

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