Chowchilla is located in
Madera County. The population estimate for July 1, 1998 was 10,145, an increase of 4,215 since 1990.
The Chowchilla Indians lived along the several channels of the Chowchilla River in the plains region of Central California.
Accommodations in Chowchilla include the Days Inn - Gateway To Yosemite and Star Motel. Chowchilla is part of the Fresno, California metro area.
