Monte Sereno
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city in Santa Clara County, California, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- California
- County
- Santa Clara
- Incorporated
- May 14, 1957
- Mayor
- Lon Allan
- Total
- 1.63 sq mi (4.23 km )
- Land
- 1.63 sq mi (4.23 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km ) 0%
- Elevation
- 515 ft (157 m)
- Density
- 2,130/sq mi (822/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-8 ( PST )
- Summer dst
- UTC−7 (PDT)
- Area codes
- 408/669
- Fips code
- 06-48956
- Website
- https://www.montesereno.org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 3479
- Area
- 4.183525
- Elevation
- 515
- Official website
- www.montesereno.org
- Image
- Post Office and City Hall Monte Sereno.jpg
- Households
- 1211
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- Commons category
- Monte Sereno, California
- native label
- Monte Sereno
- water as percent of area
- 0
- P8168
- Siler
- water area
- 0
- per capita income
- 131612
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Monte Sereno (Spanish for "Serene Mountain") is a city in Santa Clara County, California, United States. The population was 3,479 at the 2020 census. The city is located in the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains, about 10 miles (16 km) southwest of San Jose, and is bordered by the town of Los Gatos to the north, east, and south, the Santa Cruz Mountains to the southwest, and the city of Saratoga to the northwest. The city is named for the 2,580-foot (790 m) El Sereno Mountain, upon the slopes of which the southern portion of the city is built. The community is entirely residential with no commercial zoning and 99% single-family housing. It is an upscale Silicon Valley commuter town. Monte Sereno shares the Zip code 95030 with the town of Los Gatos. Many municipal services are provided under contract by Los Gatos.
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