Anaheim, California

city in Orange County, California, United States

Anaheim is a city in the United States. It was founded by German immigrants in 1857. It is the home of Disneyland, and two professional sports teams, The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (baseball) and the Anaheim Ducks (ice hockey). In 2012, there was a riot following a police officer shooting a man.

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Coordinates: 33°50′10″N 117°53′23″W / 33.83611°N 117.88972°W / 33.83611; -117.88972
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange
Founded1857
IncorporatedMarch 18, 1876[1]
Named for"Ana", after the Santa Ana River, and "Heim", the German word for "home".
Area
 • Total50.88 sq mi (131.78 km2)
 • Land50.27 sq mi (130.20 km2)
 • Water0.61 sq mi (1.58 km2)
Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Population
 • Total346,824
 • Rank56th in the United States
10th in California
 • Density6,899.22/sq mi (2,663.78/km2)
Time zoneUTC−08:00 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−07:00 (PDT)
ZIP codes[5]
92801–92809, 92812, 92814–92817, 92825, 92850, 92899
Area codes657/714
FIPS code06-02000
GNIS feature IDs1652663, 2409704
Websitewww.anaheim.net

References change

  1. "California Cities by Incorporation Date". California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions. Archived from the original (Word) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  2. "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
  3. "Anaheim". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
  4. "QuickFacts: Anaheim city, California". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
  5. "ZIP Code(tm) Lookup". United States Postal Service. Retrieved November 18, 2014.