Welcome to Yokuts (aka 'Squaw Valley') ...
Yokuts is located in Fresno County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Yokuts, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
Yokuts is 1,630 feet [497 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Yokuts lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Yokuts: (559)
The ZIP code for Yokuts: 93675<3>
The community of Yokuts has also been called Squaw Valley.
Communities near Yokuts ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Yokuts.
- Sanger
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanger
- Sanger is located in Fresno County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 26,635 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sanger <4>
- Reedley
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reedley
- Reedley is located in Fresno County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 25,738 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reedley <4>
- Dinuba
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dinuba
- Dinuba is located in Tulare County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 25,225 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dinuba <4>
- Parlier
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parlier
- Parlier is located in Fresno County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,848 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parlier <4>
- Orange Cove
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange Cove
- Orange Cove is located in Fresno County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,118 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orange Cove <4>
- Dunlap
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunlap
- Dunlap is located in Fresno County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dunlap <4>
- Piedra
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piedra
- Piedra is located in Fresno County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Piedra <4>
- Gravesboro
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gravesboro
- Gravesboro is located in Fresno County
- Minkler
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minkler
- Minkler is located in Fresno County
- Miramonte
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miramonte
- Miramonte is located in Fresno County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Miramonte <4>
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 Yokuts. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Yokuts.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Yokuts. 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 Yokuts.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Yokuts. See our Newspapers Page for Yokuts.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Yokuts ...
Looking for more information about Yokuts? 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 Yokuts, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Yokuts.
Adding Yokuts to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Yokuts in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Yokuts was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Yokuts.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Yokuts. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Fresno County: www.co.fresno.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 Fresno, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Yokuts - 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 Yokuts). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Yokuts or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |