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Walnut Creek

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Also known as Walnut Creek, California, Walnut Creek, CA

city in Contra Costa County, California, United States

AI overview

Walnut Creek is a city located in Contra Costa County in California. It is a significant community in the San Francisco Bay Area region of the United States.

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Walnut Creek
Continent
North America
Population
70127
Area
51.2006
Elevation
131
Shares border with
Concord
Official website
www.walnut-creek.org
Image
Walnut Creek view from Acalanes Open Space.jpg
Households
32163
Dialing code
925
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twinned administrative body
Siófok
inception
1849-00-00
category for people who died here
Category:Deaths in Walnut Creek
category for people born here
Category:Births in Walnut Creek, California
Commons category
Walnut Creek, California
postal code
94598
water as percent of area
0.0611
social media followers
9692
water area
0.031275
per capita income
69894
located in the statistical territorial entity
San Francisco Bay Area
number of viewers/listeners
1311574
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Encyclopedic overview

Walnut Creek is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States, located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, about 16 miles (26 kilometers) east of the city of Oakland, California and 25 miles (40 kilometers) east of San Francisco. Walnut Creek has a total population of 70,127 per the 2020 census, is located at the junction of the highways from Sacramento, California and San Jose, California (I-680) and San Francisco/Oakland (SR-24), and is accessible by BART. The city shares its borders with Clayton, California, Lafayette, California, Alamo, California, Pleasant Hill, California, and Concord, California.

History

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

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