Dixon, California

Dixon is a city in northern Solano County, California, United States, located 23 miles (37 km) from the state capital, Sacramento. It has a hot-summer mediterranean climate on the Köppen climate classification scale. Its population was 18,988 at the 2020 census. Other nearby cities include Vacaville, Winters, Davis, Woodland, and Rio Vista.

City of Dixon
City
Aerial view of Dixon
Nickname(s): 
Purple Heart City, Dairy City
Location of Dixon in Solano County, California
City of Dixon
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 38°26′57″N 121°49′37″W
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountySolano
IncorporatedMarch 30, 1878
Named forThomas Dickson
Government
  MayorSteve Bird
  city managerJim Lindley
  State senatorBill Dodd (D)
  AssemblymemberCecilia Aguiar-Curry (D)
  U. S. rep.Kevin Kiley (R)
Area
  Total7.20 sq mi (18.64 km2)
  Land7.10 sq mi (18.39 km2)
  Water0.10 sq mi (0.25 km2)  1.36%
Elevation
62 ft (19 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total18,988
  Density2,674.37/sq mi (1,032.53/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
  Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP code
95620
Area code707
FIPS code06-19402
GNIS feature IDs1655973, 2410343
Websitewww.cityofdixon.us
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