Welcome to Oakville ...
Oakville is located in Napa County<1>.
Oakville is 150 feet [46 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Oakville lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Oakville is located in the (707) area code.
The ZIP code for Oakville: 94562<3>
Adding Oakville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Oakville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
In addition, our notes show that the earliest dated mention that we've found for Oakville was in the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Oakville on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for California (1956).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Oakville on our Genealogy Page.
Communities Also Named Oakville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 30 communities that are also named Oakville - they are located in Alabama (2), Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Manitoba, Maryland (2), Michigan, Missouri (2), New Brunswick, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee, Texas, Virginia (2), Washington and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Oakville.
Communities near Oakville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Oakville.
- Santa Rosa [Sonoma County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Rosa
- Santa Rosa [Sonoma County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the west of Oakville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 174,613 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Santa Rosa<5>
- Napa [Napa County]
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- Napa [Napa County] lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<4> to the southeast of Oakville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 77,032 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Napa<5>
- Petaluma [Sonoma County]
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- Petaluma [Sonoma County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the southwest of Oakville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 60,632 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Petaluma<5>
- Rohnert Park [Sonoma County]
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- Rohnert Park [Sonoma County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the southwest of Oakville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 42,975 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rohnert Park<5>
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- American Canyon [Napa County]
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- American Canyon [Napa County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the southeast of Oakville
- Estimated population in 2015: 20,554 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for American Canyon<5>
- Sonoma [Sonoma County]
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- Sonoma [Sonoma County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the south of Oakville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,973 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sonoma<5>
- Cotati [Sonoma County]
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- Cotati [Sonoma County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the southwest of Oakville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,453 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cotati<5>
- Saint Helena [Napa County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Helena
- Saint Helena [Napa County] lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the northwest of Oakville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,960 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Helena<5>
- Calistoga [Napa County]
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- Calistoga [Napa County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<4> to the northwest of Oakville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,286 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Calistoga
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calistoga<5>
- Yountville [Napa County]
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- Yountville [Napa County] lies 3 miles [4.8 km]<4> to the southeast of Oakville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,970 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Yountville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yountville<5>
- American Canyon [Napa County]
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Oakville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oakville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Oakville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Oakville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Oakville. See our Newspapers Page for Oakville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oakville ...
Looking for more information about Oakville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Oakville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Oakville.
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Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Oakville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Napa County: www.co.napa.ca.us/
The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Napa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Oakville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Oakville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Oakville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Oakville) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Oakville. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from OakvilleOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Oakville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.4367, Longitude: -122.4027 |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |