Madera Ranchos, California facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Madera Ranchos
Unincorporated community Census-designated place
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Country	United States
State	California
County	Madera
Area
• Total	2.61 sq mi (6.8 km2)
• Land	2.61 sq mi (6.8 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation	341 ft (104 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	3,623
• Density	1,388.1/sq mi (536.0/km2)
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code	93636 (Madera)
Area code(s)	559
FIPS code	06-45054
GNIS feature ID	1812803

Madera Ranchos is a small place in Madera County, California, in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a populated area that doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's managed by the county.

Madera Ranchos is also called a census-designated place (CDP). The United States Census Bureau uses this term for statistical reasons. It helps them collect information about people living in specific areas.

This community sits at an elevation of about 341 feet (104 meters) above sea level. In 2020, a count showed that 3,623 people lived in Madera Ranchos. Before 2020, Madera Ranchos was actually part of a larger CDP called Bonadelle Ranchos-Madera Ranchos.