Jackson, California
Jackson | |
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Historic downtown Jackson | |
| Motto(s): "Preserving our past, enriching our present, building our future" | |
Location of Jackson in Amador County, California. | |
| Coordinates: 38°20′56″N 120°46′27″W / 38.34889°N 120.77417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Amador |
| Settled | 1848 |
| County Seat, Amador County | 1854 |
| Incorporated | December 5, 1905 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Steve McLean |
| • Vice Mayor | Chad Simmons |
| • State Senate | Angelique Ashby (D) |
| • State Assembly | Joe Patterson (R) |
| • U. S. Congress | Tom McClintock (R) |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.58 sq mi (9.27 km2) |
| • Land | 3.58 sq mi (9.27 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 1,217 ft (371 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,019 |
| • Density | 1,400/sq mi (540/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 95642 |
| Area code | 209 |
| FIPS code | 06-36980 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 1658849, 2410128 |
| Website | ci |
| Reference no. | 118 |
Jackson (formerly, Botilleas, Botilleas Spring, Bottileas, Bottle Spring, and Botellas) is a city in and the county seat of Amador County, California. Its population was 5,019 at the 2020 census, up from 4,651 at the 2010 census. The city is accessible by both State Route 49 and State Route 88.