Explore August, California, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | August |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | San Joaquin County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 37.978812 |
| Longitude | -121.262168 |
| Population | 8,628 |
| Density | 2652.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 95205 |
| Area Code | 408, 669 |
| County Seat | Stockton |
| School District | Stockton Unified School District |
August occupies a quiet stretch of land where the golden light of the Central Valley settles heavily upon the flat earth at dusk. It lies 2.1 miles west-northwest of Garden Acres, CA (from Garden Acres, CA: bearing 300°T), and is situated 2.1 miles northeast of Stockton. The landscape around August remains defined by expansive, tinder-dry plains that stretch toward the faint, serrated silhouette of the Coast Ranges on the distant horizon. Water defines the immediate environment, with the Stockton Diverting Canal flowing just a mile away to channel the seasonal drainage of the region. Residents often gather at the nearby Yosemite Lake, which provides a cooling respite three miles from the main thoroughfares. Gianone Park serves as the central green space for August, offering a place for the community to witness the slow transformation of the grasses as the long summer heat takes hold.
Agriculture has long provided the foundational rhythm for the lives of those who settled in August, mirroring the steady cultivation of the surrounding valley floor. The local economy relies on the industrious output of nearby farms, which capitalize on the fertile soil to sustain a modest but consistent stream of commerce. Early development in August followed the expansion of regional transit routes, which transformed the dusty tracks of the past into the arterial roads that support current industry. The daily labor here is marked by the mechanical hum of transport and the seasonal cycles of the harvest, which dictate the pace of the working day. This commitment to production remains evident in the orderly layout of the streets, which prioritize functional utility over ornamental display.
The cultural character of August reflects a pragmatic, grounded resilience that values the quiet habits of a working life. Residents often frequent the local landmarks that define the town’s simple identity, finding familiarity in the shared spaces that have persisted through the years. While no globally famous figures claim their origins from these specific streets, the people of August maintain a strong sense of local continuity that feels distinct from the frantic energy of the larger urban hubs. Social life often centers on the modest improvements made to public areas, where the preservation of the open, sun-drenched atmosphere remains a collective priority. Life in August moves with a deliberate, steady cadence that honors the practical requirements of the land.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of August, California. Coordinates: 37.978812, -121.262168. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for August includes the ZIP code (95205), telephone area code (408, 669), county seat of San Joaquin County (Stockton), and school district assignment (Stockton Unified School District).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |