Mount Shasta, California
Mount Shasta, California | |
|---|---|
| City of Mount Shasta | |
Location in Siskiyou County and the state of California | |
| Coordinates: 41°18′52″N 122°18′41″W / 41.31444°N 122.31139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Siskiyou |
| Incorporated | May 31, 1905 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | John Redmond |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.77 sq mi (9.76 km2) |
| • Land | 3.77 sq mi (9.75 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) 0.10% |
| Elevation | 3,586 ft (1,093 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,223 |
| • Density | 850/sq mi (330/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Code | 96067 |
| Area code | 530 |
| FIPS code | 06-49852 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 277559, 2411181 |
| Website | mtshastaca |
Mount Shasta (also known as Mount Shasta City) is a city in Siskiyou County, California, United States, at about 3,600 feet (1,100 m) above sea level on the flanks of Mount Shasta, a prominent northern California landmark. The city is less than 9 miles (14 km) southwest of the summit of its namesake volcano. Its population is 3,223 as of the 2020 census, down from 3,394 from the 2010 census.