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San Ramon (Spanish: San Ramón, meaning "Saint Raymond") is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States, located within the San Ramon Valley, and 34 miles (55 km) east of San Francisco. San Ramon's population was 84,605 per the 2020 census, [9] making it the 4th largest city in Contra Costa County, behind Concord, Richmond and Antioch.
15,775,319. Northern California (commonly shortened to NorCal) is a geographic and cultural region that generally comprises the northern portion of the U.S. state of California, spanning the northernmost 48 of the state's 58 counties. [1][2] Northern California in its largest definition is determined by dividing the state into two regions, the ...
06-59346. GNIS feature ID. 1652781. Ramona is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Diego County, California. The population was 20,292 at the 2010 census. The name Ramona also refers to an unincorporated community of San Diego (with some plans to incorporate) [3][4] that includes both the Ramona CDP and the adjacent CDP of San Diego Country ...
California High School was ranked No. 250 in the top 500 US high schools by Newsweek in 2011, [9] placing it within the top 1.5% of the over 18,000 high schools in the United States. [10] In 2005, Cal High was a California Distinguished School. [11] In 2020, the California High School National History Bowl Team won 2nd place.
Walnut Creek is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States, located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, about 16 miles (26 kilometers) east of the city of Oakland. Walnut Creek has a total population of 70,127 per the 2020 census , is located at the junction of the highways from Sacramento and San Jose ( I-680 ...
The San Francisco Bay Area, commonly known as the Bay Area, is a region of California surrounding and including the San Francisco Bay. [8] The Association of Bay Area Governments defines the Bay Area as including the nine counties that border the estuaries of San Francisco Bay, San Pablo Bay, and Suisun Bay: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, Sonoma, and San ...
Martinez, California. Martinez (Spanish: Martínez) [9][10] is a city and the county seat of Contra Costa County, California, United States, in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. [11] Located on the southern shore of the Carquinez Strait, the city's population was 37,287 at the 2020 census.
With the cession of California to the United States following the Mexican–American War, the 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo provided that the land grants would be honored. As required by the Land Act of 1851, a claim for Rancho San Ramon was filed with the Public Land Commission in 1852, [ 5 ] and 16,517 acres (66.8 km 2 ) of the grant was ...