Cities

Berkeley

Citation Formats

General Reference

Geography Atlas. "Berkeley." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/berkeley.

APA Style

Geography Atlas. (n.d.). Berkeley. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/berkeley

BibTeX

@misc{geographyatlas-berkeley,
  author = {Geography Atlas},
  title = {Berkeley},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/berkeley},
  note = {Accessed August 30, 2026}
}

Berkeley is a city on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay in northern Alameda County, California, United States. It is named after the 18th-century Anglo-Irish bishop and philosopher George Berkeley. The 2020 census recorded a population of 124,321.

Facts

Population

124,321 1

Area (sq km)

45.73 1

Founding Year

1878 1

Population Estimate Year

2020 1

Elevation (m)

52 1

Latitude

37.87167 degrees north 1

Longitude

122.27278 degrees west 1

Cross-Tradition Connections

Associated With

California

Source Berkeley, California (Wikipedia)

United States

Source Berkeley, California (Wikipedia)

Sources

1. Berkeley, California (Wikipedia)

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Berkeley is a city on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay in northern Alameda County, California, United States. It is named after the 18th-century Anglo-Irish bishop and philosopher George Berkeley.

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