Pacifica is a coastal city in San Mateo County, California, in the United States, on the shore of the Pacific Ocean between San Francisco and Half Moon Bay. Its name comes from the Spanish Pacífica, meaning Peaceful. The city was incorporated on November 22, 1957, and covers about 12.6 square miles (32.6 square kilometres), almost all of it land, at an elevation of roughly 25 metres. The 2020 census counted 38,640 residents. The article's infobox photographs show local landmarks including the Sánchez Adobe, San Pedro Rock and Mori Point.
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1. Pacifica, California (Wikipedia)
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As of the 2020 census, Pacifica had a population of 38,640.
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25
Part Of: United States, Lead paragraph [country]
is a city in San Mateo County, California, United States
On Continent: North America, Lead paragraph [country]
is a city in San Mateo County, California, United States
In Group: Cities of Northern America (World), Lead
Pacifica (Spanish: Pacífica, meaning "Peaceful") is a city in San Mateo County, California, United States, on the coast of the Pacific Ocean between San Francisco and Half Moon Bay.
View the Source2. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 37.75, -122.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 37.75, -122.25
37.75 -122.25 Csb
3. GeoNames: Pacifica - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 5380420, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)Quote, cities500 record 5380420, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
37.61383 -122.48692 P PPL US CA 081 39260 25 25 America/Los_Angeles
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