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Palo Alto, California

Northern America

Palo Alto is a charter city in northwestern Santa Clara County, California, in the United States. Part of the San Francisco Bay Area, it is named after a coastal redwood tree known as El Palo Alto. The population was 68,572 as of the 2020 United States census.

Facts
Population
68,572 1
Area (sq km)
66.7508 2
Founding Year
1894 2
Population Estimate Year
2020 2
Elevation (m)
9 2
Latitude
37.429167 degrees north 2
Longitude
122.138056 degrees west 2
Elevation Band
Sea Level 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC-08:00 5
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Sources
1. Palo Alto, California (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    The population was 68,572 as of the 2020 United States census.
  • In Group: Cities of Northern America (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. Palo Alto, California (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 37.429167, longitude -122.138056
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 9 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 66.7508 sq km
  • P571 (inception)
    inception 1894
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population (2020)
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3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 37.4292,-122.1381
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
Quote, results elevation
"elevation": 8.0
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4. 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 37.25, -122.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 37.25, -122.25
37.25 -122.25 Csb
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5. GeoNames: Palo Alto - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 5380748, nearest place to the city coordinates (1.48 km)
Quote, cities500 record 5380748, nearest place to the city coordinates (1.48 km)
37.44188 -122.14302 P PPL US CA 085 66853 9 10 America/Los_Angeles
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Wikidata: Palo Alto, California
Wikidata Q47265, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
Wikidata: United States
On Continent: North America, Wikidata item for United States, property P30 (continent)View the Source
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