Igo, California

Igo is an unincorporated community with 625 residents 9 miles west of Redding, CA. Its ZIP Code is 96047. Wired Telephone numbers follow the pattern 530-396-xxxx. It has a neighboring town of Ono, which is four miles west of Igo. It is also home to the Northern California Veterans Cemetery, dedicated in December 2005. It has a post office, elementary school, general store, and a restaurant/beer & wine bar/banquet hall - The Igo Inn. It is also home to Brigadoon Castle Bed and Breakfast, but it is now a private residence.According to tradition, Igo was named from the question "I go?" frequently asked by a miner's son who liked to accompany his father to work. Igo may instead be derived from an unidentified Native American language.PoliticsIn the state legislature Igo is in the 1st Senate District, represented by Republican Ted Gaines, and in the 1st Assembly District, represented by Republican Brian Dahle.Federally, Igo is in.Igo California and its neighboring community Ono, share a community newsletter, the Umbrella available online at http://www.igoono.com/ClimateAccording to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Igo has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csa" on climate maps.