Fresno County Map, California
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Fresno County, California
Fresno County sits right in the heart of California’s Central Valley. The county seat and it’s also the largest city in the valley. It’s known for its diversity and proximity to some of California’s best national parks.
Highways 99 and 41 make it easy to get around, whether you’re headed to Yosemite or just across town. Despite its urban center, you’re never far from nature.
Whether it’s a visit to the Sierra National Forest or a day trip to Kings Canyon. Don’t forget that Fresno State University is also known for its strong agricultural programs.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Fresno County |
| County Seat | Fresno |
| Population | Approximately 1,000,000 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Fresno, Clovis, Madera, Selma, Sanger, Kerman, Reedley, Huron |
| Interstates and Highways | Interstate 5, Interstate 41, State Route 99, State Route 180 |
| FIPS Code | 06-019 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 5,968 square miles (Land: 5,959 sq mi, Water: 9 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Madera County (North), Kings County (South), Mono County (Northeast), Merced County (Northwest), Tulare County (Southeast), Monterey County (Southwest), Inyo County (East), San Benito County (West) |
| Time Zone | Pacific Standard Time (PST) |
| State | California |
| Coordinates | 36.7378° N, 119.7871° W |
| Etymology | Named after the Spanish word “fresno,” meaning ash tree, which is abundant in the area |
| Major Landmarks | Yosemite National Park (partially), Kings Canyon National Park, Sequoia National Park (nearby) |
| Website | Fresno County Website |
Fresno County Topographic Map
Have you noticed how the landscape changes across Fresno County? Our zoom tool enhances this topographic map showing terrain from flat Central Valley floor to Sierra Nevada peaks.
Fresno County Satellite Map
Farm fields form a massive grid across the western half of this satellite image. Eastern portions transition dramatically to forested mountains in the Sierra Nevada range.
Fresno County Blank Map
This blank map displays Fresno County’s large rectangular outline in the central San Joaquin Valley. The eastern boundary extends into the high Sierra Nevada while the western edge reaches toward the Coast Range.
Neighboring Counties
Here are the 8 neighboring counties of Fresno County:
California County Map
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