Artois, California

Artois
Downtown Artois, along the former US 99W (April 2023)
Location of Artois in Glenn County, California.
Artois
Location in California
Coordinates: 39°37′11″N 122°11′38″W / 39.61972°N 122.19389°W / 39.61972; -122.19389
Country United States
State California
CountyGlenn County
Area
  Total
2.88 sq mi (7.46 km2)
  Land2.88 sq mi (7.46 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation
167 ft (51 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
295
  Density102.43/sq mi (39.55/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP Code
95913
Area code530
GNIS feature IDs1657951; 2628707
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Artois, California; U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Artois, California

Artois (/ˈɑːr.tɔɪs/), formerly known as Germantown, is a census-designated place in Glenn County, California, USA. It is located 5 miles (8 km) north of Willows, at an elevation of 167 feet (51 m), in the northern Sacramento Valley of California. It is located on the former United States Highway 99W, and is bypassed to the west by Interstate 5. It is served by the California Northern Railroad, formerly the west Sacramento Valley line of the Southern Pacific Railroad. Its coordinates are approximately 39°37' N 122°12' W. The ZIP code for Artois is 95913. The community is inside area code 530. The population was 295 at the 2020 census.