Forbestown

Forbestown is a census-designated place in , United States. It lies at an elevation of 2772 feet. Its zip code is 95941 and its area code is 530.
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  • Type: Village with 320 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Butte County, California
  • Also known as: “Boles Dry Diggins”, “Forbes Diggins”, “Forbestown, CA”, and “Forbestown, California”
  • Postal code: 95941

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Forbestown and Challenge.

Hamlet
Forbestown is a census-designated place in , United States. It lies at an elevation of 2772 feet. Its zip code is 95941 and its area code is 530.

Village
is an unincorporated community in , United States. It is located on Dry Creek, 30 miles northeast of . was once the terminus of a narrow-gauge logging railroad that hauled timber to the Beanville mill. is situated 3 miles southeast of Forbestown.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It is located 2.5 miles northeast of , at an elevation of 3133 feet. is situated 4 miles east of Forbestown.

Forbestown

Latitude
39.51711° or 39° 31′ 2″ north
Longitude
-121.26718° or 121° 16′ 2″ west
Population
320
Elevation
2,772 feet (845 metres)
Open location code
84FWGP8M+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 141046266
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5349860
Wiki­data ID
Q5467292
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Forbestown” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Forbestown”
  • Cebuano: “Forbestown”
  • Chechen: “Форбстаун”
  • Chinese: “福布斯敦”
  • Croatian: “Forbestown”
  • French: “Forbestown”
  • German: “Forbestown”
  • Gilaki: “فؤربزتاؤن”
  • Irish: “Forbestown”
  • Italian: “Forbestown”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Forbestown”
  • Ladin: “Forbestown”
  • Persian: “فوربزتاون، کالیفرنیا”
  • Persian: “فوربزتاون”
  • Polish: “Forbestown”
  • Serbian: “Форбстаун”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Forbestown, California”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Forbestown, Kalifornija”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Forbestown”
  • South Azerbaijani: “فوربزتاون، کالیفورنیا”
  • Spanish: “Forbestown (California)”
  • Spanish: “Forbestown”
  • Tatar: “Форбстаун”
  • Turkish: “Forbestown”
  • Ukrainian: “Форбстаун”

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