Odd bits of trivia about Placer County, CA

This page contains information about Placer County, California including major cities, population trends, largest and most common businesses in Placer County and links to driving directions and geographic distances between major cities in Placer County, California. If you're new to Placer County or looking for jobs in Placer County, you can use this information below to orient yourself to the area.

Largest Metropolitan Areas in Placer County, California

  • AUBURN
  • COLFAX
  • CARNELIAN BAY
  • OLYMPIC VALLEY
  • FORESTHILL

Distance between major cities in Placer County, California

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Distance from Auburn to Carnelian bay is 57.1 miles
Distance from Auburn to Colfax is 13.0 miles
Distance from Auburn to Foresthill is 25.9 miles
Distance from Auburn to Olympic valley is 50.2 miles
Distance from Carnelian bay to Auburn is 57.1 miles
Distance from Carnelian bay to Colfax is 44.5 miles
Distance from Carnelian bay to Foresthill is 31.4 miles
Distance from Carnelian bay to Olympic valley is 7.0 miles
Distance from Colfax to Auburn is 13.0 miles
Distance from Colfax to Carnelian bay is 44.5 miles
Distance from Colfax to Foresthill is 14.3 miles
Distance from Colfax to Olympic valley is 37.8 miles
Distance from Foresthill to Auburn is 25.9 miles
Distance from Foresthill to Carnelian bay is 31.4 miles
Distance from Foresthill to Colfax is 14.3 miles
Distance from Foresthill to Olympic valley is 24.4 miles
Distance from Olympic valley to Auburn is 50.2 miles
Distance from Olympic valley to Carnelian bay is 7.0 miles
Distance from Olympic valley to Colfax is 37.8 miles
Distance from Olympic valley to Foresthill is 24.4 miles

Placer County Population Over Time:

Population in 2000: 251,343
Population in 2001: 264,840
Population in 2002: 278,920
Population in 2003: 293,254
Population in 2004: 306,151
Population in 2005: 316,868
Population in 2006: 326,242

Population average from 2000-2006: 291,088

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