Redding, California

Redding is the economic and cultural capital of the Shasta Cascade region of Northern California and the county seat of Shasta County. Redding lies along the Sacramento River, 162 miles (261 km) north of Sacramento, and 120 miles (190 km) south of California's northern border with Oregon. Its population is 95,542 as of 2022, up from 93,611 at the 2020 census.

Redding, California
City of Redding
Top: Sundial Bridge at Turtle Bay; middle: Cascade Theatre, Hotel Lorenz; bottom: Old City Hall, Pine Street School
Location of Redding in Shasta County, California
Redding
Location in the United States
Redding
Redding (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°35′N 122°22′W
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyShasta
IncorporatedOctober 4, 1887
Founded byPierson B. Reading
Government
  TypeCouncil-manager
  City Council
List
  • Mayor Tenessa Audette
  • Vice Mayor Jack Munns
  • Council Member Julie Winter
  • Council Member Mark Mezzano
  • Council Member Michael Dacquisto
  Elected Officials
List
  City ManagerBarry Tippin
  City AttorneyBarry E. DeWalt
Area
  Total61.17 sq mi (158.44 km2)
  Land59.65 sq mi (154.48 km2)
  Water1.53 sq mi (3.96 km2)  2.50%
Elevation
564 ft (172 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total93,611
  Rank82nd in California
  Density1,500/sq mi (590/km2)
DemonymReddingite
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific Time Zone)
  Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
96001–96003, 96049, 96099
Area code530
FIPS code06-59920
GNIS feature IDs277582, 2411531
WebsiteOfficial website
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