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Los Altos

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Also known as Los Altos, California, Los Altos, CA

city in Santa Clara County, California, United States

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Los Altos is a city located in Santa Clara County in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. It is part of the region known for its concentration of technology companies and suburban residential communities.

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Country
United States
State
California
County
Santa Clara
Incorporated
December 1, 1952
Type
Council/Manager
Mayor
Pete Dailey
Vice mayor
Neysa Fligor
Total
6.54 sq mi (16.94 km )
Land
6.54 sq mi (16.94 km )
Water
0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation
157 ft (48 m)
Density
4,835/sq mi (1,867/km )
Time zone
UTC−8 ( Pacific Time Zone )
Summer dst
UTC−7 ( PDT )
Zip codes
94022–94024
Fips code
06-43280
Gnis feature ids
1659745 , 2410876
Website
www .losaltosca .gov

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Los Altos
Population
31625
Area
16.800432
Elevation
157
Official website
losaltosca.gov
Image
Los Altos entrance sign 2a.jpg
Households
10557
Dialing code
650
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Commons category
Los Altos, California
postal code
94024
inception
1952-01-01
water as percent of area
0
social media followers
1956
water area
0
per capita income
117255
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Los Altos (/lɔːs ˈæltoʊs/ ; Spanish for "The Heights") is a city in Santa Clara County, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. The population was 31,625 according to the 2020 census.

Most of the city's growth occurred between 1950 and 1980. Originally an agricultural town with many summer cottages and apricot orchards, Los Altos is a bedroom community on the western edge of Silicon Valley, serving as a major source of commuters to other parts of Silicon Valley. Los Altos strictly limits commercial zones to the downtown area and small shopping and office parks lining Foothill Expressway and El Camino Real.

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