THE COPPEROPOLIS LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Northern Sierran Foothills setting.
Copperopolis CDP has 13.3 square miles of land in Calaveras County. Its Census reference point is in Northern Sierran Foothills, within Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains.
Oak woodland, chaparral and grassland occupy foothills and low coastal mountains around the Central Valley. Narrow agricultural valleys interrupt this landscape of dry summers and wetter winters.
Regional context: Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Copperopolis and Calaveras County
Copperopolis is associated with Calaveras County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Copperopolis by land and water
The Census records 0.48 square miles of water within Copperopolis, or 3.5% of its total area. It is 1.8 percentage points higher than the 1.6% recorded for Calaveras County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Copperopolis CDP has 83.2 times the land area of nearby Knights Ferry CDP (0.16 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

