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Tehama County Map, California

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Tehama County, California

Tehama Location Map California

Tehama County sits in Northern California’s Sacramento Valley, a land of rolling hills, rivers, and agriculture. The county seat, Red Bluff, is known for its historic downtown and annual Red Bluff Round-Up, one of the West’s largest rodeos.

Interstate 5 cuts through the county, making it a convenient stop between Sacramento and Redding. The population is about 66,000, spread across rural communities.

Lassen Volcanic National Park is just east of here. There’s the Tehama Wildlife Area, which is 44,500 acres of grassland and rugged canyons. You also have the Sacramento River running through, which is great for fishing.

CategoryDetails
County NameTehama County
County SeatRed Bluff
PopulationApproximately 66,000
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesRed Bluff, Corning, Tehama, Los Molinos, Cottonwood, Chico (part)
Interstates and HighwaysI-5, SR 99, SR 36
FIPS Code06-103
Total Area (Land and Water)2,964 square miles (Land: 2,952 sq mi, Water: 12 sq mi)
Adjacent Counties (and Direction)Shasta County (North), Plumas County (Northeast), Butte County (East), Glenn County (South), Mendocino County (Southwest), Trinity County (West)
Time ZonePacific Standard Time (PST)
StateCalifornia
Coordinates40.0982° N, 122.3255° W
EtymologyThe city of Tehama, probably a native term describing its location
Major LandmarksSacramento River, Tehama Wildlife Area, Red Bluff Diversion Dam
WebsiteTehama County Website

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