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Calaveras County is in . From the in the west, this county extends east into the mountains.
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, is the only incorporated city in Calaveras County, California, United States. The population was 3,667 at the 2020 census. It lies at an elevation of 1381 feet.

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is an old gold-mining town in Calaveras County within the region of . The town has been a tourist destination since the late 1800s due to its proximity to the giant sequoia trees in Calaveras Big Trees State Park.

is a humble mountain town located in the beautiful, yet undiscovered, Stainslaus National Forest in Calaveras County. The town is a great pit stop if you need to refresh your supplies.

Calaveras County

Latitude of center
38.2558° or 38° 15′ 21″ north
Longitude of center
-120.4981° or 120° 29′ 53″ west
Population
45,600
Elevation
2,188 feet (667 metres)
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316944816
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
5332628
Wiki­data ID
Q271613
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Calaveras County” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Calaveras County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة كالافيراس”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه كالافيراس، كاليفورنيا”
  • Armenian: “Քալավերաս շրջան”
  • Asturian: “Calaveras (condáu)”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Calaveras”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kalaveras qraflığı”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kalaveras”
  • Basque: “Calaveras konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Calaveras County, Kalifornien”
  • Bavarian: “Calaveras County”
  • Bishnupriya: “ক্লাবেরাস কাউন্টি, ক্যালিফোর্নিয়া”
  • Bishnupriya: “ক্লাবেরাস কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Калаверас”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Calaveras”
  • Catalan: “Comtat de Calaveras”
  • Cebuano: “Calaveras County”
  • Central Kurdish: “ناوچەی کالاڤێراس”
  • Chechen: “Калаверас”
  • Chinese: “Calaveras Kūn”
  • Chinese: “卡拉韋拉斯縣”
  • Chinese: “卡拉韦拉斯县”
  • Czech: “Calaveras County”
  • Danish: “Calaveras County”
  • Dutch: “Calaveras County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Calaveras”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Calaveras”
  • Estonian: “Calaverase maakond”
  • Finnish: “Calaverasin piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Calaveras”
  • French: “Comté de Calaveras”
  • Galician: “Condado de Calaveras”
  • Georgian: “კალავერასის ოლქი”
  • German: “Calaveras County”
  • Gilaki: “کالاوراس ٚ شأرستان”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז קאלאווראס”
  • Hungarian: “Calaveras megye”
  • Icelandic: “Calaveras County”
  • Icelandic: “Calaveras-sýsla”
  • Indonesian: “Kabupaten Kalaveras”
  • Irish: “Contae Calaveras, California”
  • Irish: “Contae Calaveras”
  • Italian: “Calaveras County”
  • Italian: “contea di Calaveras”
  • Italian: “Contea di Calaveras”
  • Japanese: “カラヴェラス郡”
  • Japanese: “カラベラス郡”
  • Korean: “캘러베러스군”
  • Latin: “Calaveras Comitatus”
  • Limburgan: “Calaveras County”
  • Low German: “Calaveras County”
  • Malayalam: “കലവെറാസ് കൗണ്ടി”
  • Marathi: “कॅलाव्हेरास काउंटी”
  • Mazanderani: “کالاوراس شهرستان (کالیفورنیا)”
  • Mazanderani: “کالاوراس شهرستان”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Calaveras Kūn”
  • Navajo: “Tsiitsʼiintóńlį́ Áłtsʼíísí Bił Hahoodzo”
  • Northern Frisian: “Calaveras County”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Calaveras County”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Claveras County”
  • Norwegian: “Calaveras County”
  • Pampanga: “Calaveras County, California”
  • Pampanga: “Calaveras County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان کالاوراس، کالیفرنیا”
  • Persian: “شهرستان کالاوراس”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Calaveras”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Calaveras”
  • Russian: “Калаверас”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Calaveras”
  • Serbian: “Округ Калаверас”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Calaveras County, California”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Calaveras County”
  • Slovenian: “Calaveras County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Calaveras”
  • Spanish: “Calaveras County California”
  • Spanish: “Calaveras County”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Calaveras”
  • Swedish: “Calaveras County”
  • Tagalog: “Calaveras County”
  • Tagalog: “Kondado ng Calaveras, California”
  • Tatar: “Калаверас (округ, Калифорния)”
  • Tatar: “Калаверас”
  • Tumbuka: “Calaveras County, California”
  • Tumbuka: “Calaveras County”
  • Turkish: “Calaveras County, CA”
  • Turkish: “Calaveras County, Calif.”
  • Turkish: “Calaveras County, Kaliforniya”
  • Turkish: “Calaveras County”
  • Turkish: “Calaveras ilçesi, CA”
  • Turkish: “Calaveras ilçesi, Calif.”
  • Turkish: “Calaveras ilçesi, Kaliforniya”
  • Turkish: “Calaveras ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Калаверас”
  • Urdu: “کالاویریس کاؤنٹی، کیلیفورنیا”
  • Venetian: “contea de Calaveras”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Calaveras, California”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Calaveras”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Calaveras, California”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Calaveras”
  • Welsh: “Calaveras County, Califfornia”
  • Welsh: “Calaveras County”
  • Western Panjabi: “کالاویراس کاؤنٹی”
  • Yue Chinese: “卡拉韋拉斯縣”
  • “Calaveras”

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