Q: What state is Butte County in?

A: Butte County is located in the state of California.

Q: Where is Butte County located in relation to other counties?

A: Butte County borders Tehama County to the north and Glenn County to the west. It is in the north part of the Central Valley of California.

Q: When was Butte County founded?

A: Butte County was founded in 1850.

Q: What are some geographical features of the county?

A: The Sacramento River flows along it in a north-south direction and the Feather River flows through it in an east-west direction. The Sierra Nevada mountains rise above the county on the east side.

Q: What highways run through Butte County?

A: California State Route 32, California State Route 70, and California State Route 99 run through the county.

Q: What airports are located within Butte County?

A: Airports located within Butte County include Chico Municipal Airport, Oroville Municipal Airport, Paradise Airport, Ranchaero Airport and Richvale Airport.