Walnut Creek, California

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.[6]

Walnut Creek, California
City
Walnut Creek as seen from Acalanes Open Space
Walnut Creek as seen from Acalanes Open Space
Official seal of Walnut Creek, California
Seal
Location of Walnut Creek within California
Location of Walnut Creek within California
Walnut Creek is located in San Francisco Bay Area
Walnut Creek
Walnut Creek
Location in the United States
Walnut Creek is located in California
Walnut Creek
Walnut Creek
Walnut Creek (California)
Walnut Creek is located in the United States
Walnut Creek
Walnut Creek
Walnut Creek (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°54′23″N 122°03′54″W
Country United States
State California
CountyContra Costa
First settled1849[1]
IncorporatedOctober 21, 1914[1]
Government
 • TypeGeneral Law
 • State Leg.
  • Sen. Steve Glazer (D)[2]
  • Asm. Buffy Wicks (D) and Rebecca Bauer-Kahan (D)[3]
 • U. S. CongressMark DeSaulnier (D)[4]
Area
[5]
 • Total19.77 sq mi (51.21 km2)
 • Land19.76 sq mi (51.18 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.06%
Elevation
131 ft (40 m)
Population
 (2020)[6]
 • Total70,127
 • Density3,500/sq mi (1,400/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
94595–94598
Area code925
FIPS code06-83346
GNIS feature IDs1660120, 2412174
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

References
  1. walnut-creek.org, retrieved on October 8, 2007
  2. "Senators". State of California. Retrieved March 27, 2013.
  3. "Members Assembly". State of California. Retrieved March 27, 2013.
  4. "California's 10th Congressional District - Representatives & District Map". Civic Impulse, LLC.
  5. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  6. "QuickFacts: Walnut Creek city, California". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
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