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Paskenta, California

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Paskenta, California

Paskenta is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tehama County, California, United States. Historically, it had greater local importance due to the presence of an active lumber mill.

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About Paskenta

Paskenta is a small unincorporated community in northwestern California.

Paskenta holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.08 square miles.

What Makes Paskenta Unique

  • The only place in America named Paskenta — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
  • Positioned in northwestern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

  • A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 20 miles.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCDP
Population (2024)
Land area1.08 sq mi
Coordinates39.8833, -122.5458

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