Kingsville, California facts for kids
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Kingsville
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 Kingsville
Location in California
Kingsville
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | El Dorado County |
| Elevation | 1,532 ft (467 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 393 |
Kingsville (which was once called Kingville) is a small community in El Dorado County, California. It's known as an "unincorporated community." This means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's managed by the county government.
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Discover Kingsville
Kingsville is a quiet place located in the beautiful state of California. It's part of El Dorado County, which is known for its history and natural beauty.
Where is Kingsville Located?
Kingsville is about 5 miles (8 kilometers) southwest of a larger town called Placerville. It sits at an elevation of 1,532 feet (467 meters) above sea level. This means it's quite a bit higher than places right next to the ocean.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community like Kingsville is a group of homes and businesses that are not part of an official city or town. They don't have their own mayor or city council. Instead, the county government takes care of services like roads, police, and fire protection for these areas. It's like living in a neighborhood that's directly managed by the bigger county.
People in Kingsville
According to information from 2010, about 393 people live in Kingsville. This makes it a small and close-knit community.
