Independence | |
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![]() Inyo County Courthouse | |
![]() Location in Inyo County and the state of California | |
Coordinates: 36°48′10″N 118°12′00″W / 36.80278°N 118.20000°W | |
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State | ![]() |
County | Inyo |
Area | |
• Total | 4.870 sq mi (12.612 km2) |
• Land | 4.867 sq mi (12.605 km2) |
• Water | 0.003 sq mi (0.007 km2) 0.057% |
Elevation | 3,930 ft (1,198 m) |
Population (2020)[3] | |
• Total | 593 |
• Density | 120/sq mi (47/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP code | 93526 |
Area codes | 442/760 |
FIPS code | 06-36350 |
GNIS feature ID | 1658811 |
Independence is a census-designated place (CDP) in Inyo County, California. It is the county seat of the county. The population was 593 at the 2020 census.[3]
Independence is 41 miles (66 kilometres) south-southeast of Bishop. It is at an elevation of 3,930 feet (1,200 metres).