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Folsom
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city in Sacramento County, California, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- California
- County
- Sacramento
- Incorporated
- April 20, 1946
- Mayor
- Justin Raithel
- Total
- 30.15 sq mi (78.09 km )
- Land
- 27.88 sq mi (72.21 km )
- Water
- 2.27 sq mi (5.88 km ) 7.53%
- Elevation
- 220 ft (67 m)
- Rank
- 86th in California
- Density
- 3,321/sq mi (1,282/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−8 ( PST )
- Summer dst
- UTC−7 (PDT)
- Zip codes
- 95630, 95671, 95763
- Area codes
- 916/279
- Fips code
- 06-24638
- Gnis feature ids
- 277516 , 2410516
- Website
- www .folsom .ca .us
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Folsom
- Population
- 80454
- Area
- 62.938926
- Elevation
- 67
- Official website
- www.folsom.ca.us
- Image
- Folsom Hills, CA.jpg
- Households
- 27717
- Dialing code
- 916
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- Commons category
- Folsom, California
- date of incorporation
- 1946-04-20
- water as percent of area
- 9.6935
- P8168
- The General
- water area
- 6.10098
- per capita income
- 48684
- postal code
- 95763
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Folsom is a city in northeastern Sacramento County, California, United States. A 2025 population estimate puts the city's population at 92,577 residents.
Folsom is well known for its Gold Rush history, dating back to the mid 19th century. It is also associated with musician Johnny Cash and the Folsom State Prison, located in the northwest area of the city, and as a major hub for outdoor recreation centered around Folsom Lake and Lake Natoma.
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1946 establishments in CaliforniaAmerican River (California)Cities in Sacramento County, CaliforniaCities in the Sacramento metropolitan areaFolsom, CaliforniaGeography of the Sacramento ValleyIncorporated cities and towns in CaliforniaMining communities of the California Gold RushPopulated places in the United States established in 1946