Map of Porterville, United States

Porterville is a city in California, United States, with a population of about 56,058. It lies at 36.0652°N, 119.0168°W, about 140 m above sea level. Porterville is about 3,685 km (2,290 mi) west of Washington, D.C., the capital. The nearest city on our map is Tulare, 34 km to the northwest.

Porterville at a glance

Region
California
Population
56,058GeoNames
Coordinates
36.0652, -119.016836°03′55″N 119°01′00″W
Time zone
America/Los_AngelesUTC−08:00 / UTC−07:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
–
Elevation
140 m (459 ft)
Distance to Washington, D.C.
3,685 km (2,290 mi)

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.