Samoa, California
Samoa (formerly Brownsville) is a census-designated place in Humboldt County, California. It is located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) northwest of Eureka, at an elevation of 23 feet (7 m). Samoa is located in the northern peninsula of Humboldt Bay and is the site of the Samoa Cookhouse, one of the last remaining original, lumber-camp style cookhouses. The name Samoa is used interchangeably with the peninsula it occupies. The population was 258 at the 2010 census.
Samoa | |
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Houses in Samoa, August 2020 | |
Samoa Location in California | |
| Coordinates: 40°49′07″N 124°11′11″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Humboldt County |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.837 sq mi (2.167 km2) |
| • Land | 0.837 sq mi (2.167 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 229 |
| • Density | 270/sq mi (110/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 95564 |
| Area code | 707 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 1656274; 2628788 |
| U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Samoa, California; U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Samoa, California | |
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