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Dogtown
CaliforniaCDP
Total population
3,094
Air quality index
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Situated in California, United States, Dogtown is a census-designated community. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 38.209°, -121.155°. Population sits at roughly 3,094 according to the open data we track. Resident density is around 92 per km², indicating a sparse settlement pattern. The census-designated community extends across about 33.6 km². Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. The location receives about 1,908 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 75% of daylight hours. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Dogtown, CA from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- California/Woodhouse's Scrub-JayAphelocoma californica (Vigors, 1839) · Aves7,020
- House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves5,157
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves4,945
- Anna's HummingbirdCalypte anna (R.Lesson, 1829) · Aves4,338
- White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrys (J.R.Forster, 1772) · Aves4,316
- Turkey VultureCathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves4,236
- Black PhoebeSayornis nigricans (Swainson, 1827) · Aves4,202
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves4,058
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in California
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Dogtown



Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire GANN, Calaveras, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-03 · 22 mi
- Wildfire FIELDS, Merced, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-07-23 · 61 mi
- Wildfire Hawk, Washoe, NevadaWildfires · 2026-08-22 · 113 mi
- Wildfire Hawk, Washoe, NevadaWildfires · 2026-08-22 · 113 mi
- Wildfire Bug, Lassen, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-08 · 121 mi
- Wildfire FELIZ, Mendocino, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-01 · 121 mi
- Wildfire Fred Mt, Washoe, NevadaWildfires · 2026-08-09 · 128 mi
- Wildfire Timber, Monterey, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-09 · 141 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET