Walnut Creek, California
city in Contra Costa County, California, United States
Walnut Creek is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States. It is located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, about 16 miles (26 km) east of the city of Oakland. About 70,127 people live here.[3]
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.jpg) Walnut Creek as seen from Acalanes Open Space | |
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 Location of Walnut Creek within California | |
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| Coordinates: 37°54′23″N 122°03′54″W / 37.90639°N 122.06500°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Contra Costa |
| First settled | 1849[1] |
| Incorporated | October 21, 1914[1] |
| Government | |
| • Type | General Law |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.77 sq mi (51.21 km2) |
| • Land | 19.76 sq mi (51.18 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) 0.06% |
| Elevation | 131 ft (40 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 70,127 |
| • Density | 3,500/sq mi (1,400/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP codes | 94595–94598 |
| Area code | 925 |
| FIPS code | 06-83346 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 1660120, 2412174 |
| Website | Official website  |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 walnut-creek.org, retrieved on October 8, 2007
- ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "QuickFacts: Walnut Creek city, California". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
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