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Also known as Larkspur, California, Larkspur, CA

city in Marin County, California, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
California
County
Marin
Incorporated
March 1, 1908
County board
Brian Colbert (District 2), Dennis Rodoni (District 4)
Mayor
Catherine Way
City manager
Dan Schwarz
State leg
Sen. Mike McGuire ( D ) , Asm. Damon Connolly ( D )
U s congress
Jared Huffman ( D )
Total
3.22 sq mi (8.33 km )
Land
3.00 sq mi (7.77 km )
Water
0.22 sq mi (0.57 km ) 6.80%
Elevation
43 ft (13 m)
Estimate 2025
12,620
Density
4,350/sq mi (1,680/km )
Time zone
UTC−08:00 ( PST )
Summer dst
UTC−07:00 (PDT)
Area codes
415/628

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Encyclopedic overview

View of Larkspur at sunrise as seen from the Blue Rock Inn, formerly Hotel Merwin built in 1895

Larkspur is a city in Marin County, California, United States. Larkspur is located directly south of Kentfield and 3 miles (4.8 km) south of San Rafael, at an elevation of 43 feet (13 m). As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 13,064. Larkspur's Police Department is shared with that of the neighboring Corte Madera and town of San Anselmo as the Central Marin Police Authority.

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

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