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Santa Clara, California |
City |
City of Santa Clara |
Clockwise: Mission Santa Clara de Asís; the Carmelite Monastery; Saint Claire Monument; Santa Clara University; Women's Club Adobe
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 Location in Santa Clara County and the U.S. state of California
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Coordinates: 37°21′16″N 121°58′9″W / 37.35444°N 121.96917°W / 37.35444; -121.96917Coordinates: 37°21′16″N 121°58′9″W / 37.35444°N 121.96917°W / 37.35444; -121.96917
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Country |
United States |
State |
California |
County |
Santa Clara |
Incorporated |
July 5, 1852[1]
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Named for |
Saint Clare of Assisi |
Government
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• Type |
Council/Manager[2]
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• City Council[4]
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Mayor Lisa Gillmor Pat Kolstad Debi Davis Patricia Mahan Teresa O'Neill Kathy Watanabe |
• City Manager |
Deanna Santana[3]
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• City Clerk |
Rod Diridon, Jr. |
Area [5]
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• Total |
18.41 sq mi (47.68 km2) |
• Land |
18.41 sq mi (47.68 km2) |
• Water |
0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) 0% |
Elevation [6]
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72 ft (22 m) |
Population
(2010)[7]
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• Total |
116,468 |
• Estimate (2018)[8]
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129,488 |
• Rank |
3rd in Santa Clara County 48th in California |
• Density |
6,841.65/sq mi (2,641.59/km2) |
Time zone |
UTC−8 (Pacific) |
• Summer (DST) |
UTC−7 (PDT) |
ZIP codes |
95050,95051,95054 |
Area codes |
408/669 |
FIPS code |
06-69084 |
GNIS feature IDs |
1654953, 2411816 |
Website |
santaclaraca.gov |
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