Pope Valley, California

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Pope Valley, California
Unincorporated community
Pope Valley, California is located in California
Pope Valley, California
Pope Valley, California
Location within the state of California
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Country  United States
State  California
County Napa
Elevation 715 ft (218 m)
Time zone Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
 • Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP codes 94567
Area code(s) 707
GNIS feature ID 230940[1]

Pope Valley is an unincorporated community located in the small valley of the same name in northern Napa County, California. It is east of Calistoga, north of Angwin, and borders Lake Berryessa, the second largest man-made lake in California. The zip code for Pope Valley is 94567, and the area code 707.

History

Pope Valley is the home of Aetna Springs Resort, a Registered Historic Place. Pope Valley was named after William (Julian) Pope who was granted property in Rancho Locoallomi in 1841 by acting Governor Manuel Jimeno.[2]

On the afternoon of July 1, 2014, a large wildfire started in the Butts Canyon area and eventually burned 4300 acres.[3][4]

Geography

As of 1881, limestone was being mined in the northern part of Pope Valley.[5]

Demographics

Pope Valley has a population of 583 people, with 6.5 people per square mile. There are 304 males and 279 females residing in Pope Valley and the median age is 43.[6]

Government

In the California State Legislature, Pope Valley is in the 3rd Senate District, represented by Democrat Lois Wolk, and in the 4th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Bill Dodd.[7]

In the United States House of Representatives, Pope Valley is in California's 5th congressional district, represented by Democrat Mike Thompson.[8]

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