Exeter, California : Ask Biography

Administration

Full name

City of Exeter

Official name

City of Exeter

Settlement type

City

Motto

Citrus Capital of the World

Country

United States

State

California

County

Tulare

Government

Type

Council-Manager

City Council

Ted Macaulay, Mayor
Jack Allwardt
Dale Sally
Robyn Stearns
Teresa Boyce

City Manager

Randy Groom

Geography

Total Area

2.463 sq mi (6.4 km2)

Land Area

2.463 sq mi (6.4 km2)

Water Area

0 sq mi (0 km2)

Elevation

390 ft (118.9 m)

Demography

Total Population

10334 (2010)

Density (pop.)

auto/km² (0/sq mi)

Other information

Time zone

Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)

- Summer (DST)

PDT (UTC-7)

ZIP code

93221

Area code

559

FIPS code

06-23126

GNIS feature ID

1652707

Home | Settlement E | Exeter, California

Exeter is a city in Tulare County, California, United States. It is situated near the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range. The population was 10,334 at the 2010 census.

Exeter is located on State Highway 65, 2 mi (3.2 km) south of Highway 198 and 15 mi (24.1 km) east of Highway 99. Exeter is within a 3 to 4 hour drive of both Los Angeles and San Francisco, and 30 minutes from the entrance to Sequoia National Park.

The public school system in Exeter consists of: Exeter Union High School (9-12), Wilson Middle School (6-8), Rocky Hill Elementary (3-5), Lincoln Elementary (K-2) and Kaweah High School (a continuation high school). The 1999-2000 enrollment was: grades K-8, 1,936 and grades 9-12, 1101 students.

Elevation : 350 - 575 ft (106.7 - 175.3 m ) above sea level

Average rainfall : 11.47 in (291.3 mm)