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Around Amador City ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Elk Grove. It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the west of Amador City. Elk Grove has a population of 167,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Folsom. It is located about 24 miles [ km] to the northwest of Amador City and has a population of 82,700 people.

For comparison, Amador City has a population of 200 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Amador City, with the nearest first.

  • Drytown
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Sutter Creek
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Martell
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Plymouth
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jackson
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Fiddletown
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Ione
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ione
    • Ione is located in Amador County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,326 people
    • Former names for Ione:
    • Bedbug
    • Freeze Out
    • Hardscrabble
    • Ione City
    • Ione Valley
    • Jone City
    • Jone Valley
    • Rickeyville
    • Woosterville
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ione <2>
  • Pine Grove
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Big Bar
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Bar
    • Big Bar is located in Calaveras County
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    • River Pines
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Mokelumne Hill
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Mount Aukum
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Volcano
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Camanche Village
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camanche Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camanche Village
      • Camanche Village is located in Amador County
    • Campo Seco
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)

For more communities neighboring Amador City, please visit our County-by-County Page for Amador City.

Amador County ...

Amador City is located in Amador County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Amador County: Alpine, Calaveras, El Dorado, Sacramento & San Joaquin.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Amador City ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Amador City.

Airports Near Amador City ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Amador City and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Amador City.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Amador City ...

Looking for more information about Amador City? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Amador City. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Amador City, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Amador City.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

The official website for Amador City: www.amador-city.com/

The official website for Amador County: www.co.amador.ca.us/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Amador City.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Amador, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Amador City), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.




 

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