Albany, California

city in Alameda County, California, United States

Albany is a city in Alameda County, California. It is on the San Francisco Bay's eastern shore, between Berkeley and El Cerrito. The population was 20,271 at the 2020 census.[5]

Albany, California
City
View of Albany from Albany Bulb, with Albany Hill on the left
View of Albany from Albany Bulb, with Albany Hill on the left
Flag of Albany, California
Official seal of Albany, California
Motto: 
Urban Village by the Bay[1]
Location in Alameda County and the state of California
Location in Alameda County and the state of California
Albany, California is located in the United States
Albany, California
Albany, California
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 37°53′13″N 122°17′52″W / 37.88694°N 122.29778°W / 37.88694; -122.29778
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
IncorporatedSeptember 22, 1908[2]
Area
 • Total5.47 sq mi (14.16 km2)
 • Land1.79 sq mi (4.64 km2)
 • Water3.68 sq mi (9.52 km2)  67.28%
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total20,271
 • Density3,700/sq mi (1,400/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP Codes
94706, 94707, 94710
Area codes510, 341
FIPS code06-00674
GNIS feature IDs1657902, 2409674
Websitewww.albanyca.org

References

change
  1. Resolution 2011-38 [permanent dead link]
  2. "California Cities by Incorporation Date". California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions. Archived from the original (Word) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved March 24, 2013.
  3. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  4. "Albany". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  5. "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Albany city, California". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 26, 2021.