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Dogtown

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Total population

3,094

Air quality index

55Moderate
Weather85°F · Partly Sunny
Coordinates38.21°, -121.15°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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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

Latitude
38.2087
Longitude
-121.1548
Water area
0.02 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
85°F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
59°F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
88°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
55°F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
87°F
Sunny
Sunday Night
56°F
Clear

Forecast for Dogtown, CA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
55
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
7.5
PM10 (µg/m³)
10.2
Ozone (µg/m³)
87
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3.5

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

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
177,213
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • California/Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
    Aphelocoma californica (Vigors, 1839) · Aves
    7,020
  • House Finch
    Haemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves
    5,157
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4,945
  • Anna's Hummingbird
    Calypte anna (R.Lesson, 1829) · Aves
    4,338
  • White-crowned Sparrow
    Zonotrichia leucophrys (J.R.Forster, 1772) · Aves
    4,316
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,236
  • Black Phoebe
    Sayornis nigricans (Swainson, 1827) · Aves
    4,202
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,058

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

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.23
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,908

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
156
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Dogtown

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

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

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