Camanche Village California Map

About Camanche Village, California

Camanche Village is a locality in Amador County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,291. The population density is 158.6 people per km². Camanche Village is located at 38.2699°N, 120.9733°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95640.

Camanche Village unfolds across a landscape shaped by the slow, patient work of water and earth, where rolling hills, cloaked in the muted greens of California scrub, meet the expansive, shimmering surface of a man-made lake. It lies 17.8 miles east of Galt, CA (from Galt, CA: bearing 86°T), and is situated 6.1 miles south-south-west of Ione. The air here carries a dry warmth, particularly in the late afternoons, when the sun, beginning its descent, casts long, softened shadows that elongate the contours of the land and lend a golden hue to the scattered oaks. The very stillness of the place can feel profound, a quietude broken only by the distant hum of traffic or the occasional call of a hawk circling overhead, a testament to the vastness of the sky that presses down on this sun-drenched corner of Amador County. This particular locality owes its existence and character to the ambitious engineering project that created the reservoir, a body of water that now defines its recreational heart and fuels a modest tourism economy. The surrounding terrain, historically a place of rugged beauty, now offers shores for boating, fishing, and the simple pleasure of watching the light play on the water's surface, a constant, shifting mirror reflecting the ever-changing sky. While the gold rush era may have passed through these hills, leaving behind faint echoes in the landscape's contours, Camanche Village's present is more deeply entwined with the rhythm of the lake, a place where the economy ebbs and flows with the seasons of summer visitors and the quiet hum of everyday life that persists even when the crowds have departed.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Camanche Village, California with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Camanche Village and Amador County.

Detailed location data for Camanche Village includes the ZIP code (95640), telephone area code (530), county seat of Amador County (Jackson), and school district assignment (Amador County Unified School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Camanche Village is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.