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Also known as Capitola, California, Capitola, CA

city in Santa Cruz County, California, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
California
County
Santa Cruz
Incorporated
January 11, 1949
Total
1.68 sq mi (4.34 km )
Land
1.59 sq mi (4.13 km )
Water
0.081 sq mi (0.21 km ) 4.92%
Elevation
13 ft (4 m)
Density
6,232.9/sq mi (2,406.54/km )
Time zone
UTC−8 ( PST )
Summer dst
UTC−7 (PDT)
Zip codes
95010, 95062
Fips code
06-11040
Gnis feature ids
1658216 , 2409981
Website
Official website

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

Capitola is a small seaside city in Santa Cruz County, California. Capitola is located on the northern shores of Monterey Bay, on the Central Coast of California. The city had a population of 9,456 at the 2024 census. Capitola is a popular tourist destination, owing to its beaches and restaurants.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Capitola” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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