Modesto
A community guide to Modesto in California, los Estados Unidos.
- Population
- 218,464 residents
- Region
- California
- Country
- los Estados Unidos
- Coordinates
- 37.6391, -120.9969
Getting there
Reaching Modesto typically involves the regional road network of California or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse los Estados Unidos. Local routes link Modesto to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of California. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Modesto.
Overview
Modesto is a populated place in California, los Estados Unidos. The community supports 218,464 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of California. Its position within the broader regional network gives Modesto a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Geography and location
Modesto sits at approximate coordinates 37.6391 latitude and -120.9969 longitude within California. The terrain and natural features around Modesto reflect those typical of its part of los Estados Unidos, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider California road network providing the principal routes in and out.