Covelo, California

Covelo, CA
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Covelo is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mendocino County, California, United States. Covelo is located 14mi east-northeast of Laytonville, at an elevation of 1398 feet (426 m). The population was 1,255 at the 2010 census, up from 1,175 at the 2000 census.GeographyCovelo is located at.According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 7.1sqmi, 99.40% of it land, 0.60% of it water.Covelo is the location of the Covelo American Viticultural Area.ClimateAccording to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Covelo has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csa" on climate maps.
HistoryCovelo began in 1860, with the opening of the town's first store. The post office opened in 1870. Some sources claim that the town was named after a village in Switzerland. However, there is no village in Switzerland by that name. Covelo may be a misspelling of Covolo, a fort in Pederobba, Veneto, Italy, which is near Switzerland.Demographics2010The 2010 United States Census reported that Covelo had a population of 1,255. The population density was 175.8 people per square mile (67.9/km²). The racial makeup of Covelo was 611 (48.7%) White, 14 (1.1%) African American, 475 (37.8%) Native American, 10 (0.8%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 49 (3.9%) from other races, and 96 (7.6%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 163 persons (13.0%).

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