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Richmond

Also known as Richmond, California, Richmond, CA

city in Contra Costa County, California, United States

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Richmond is a city located in Contra Costa County in California. It is an important industrial and port city in the San Francisco Bay Area region.

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Named after: Richmond
Official name: Richmond
Country: United States
Located in: Contra Costa County
Population: 116448
Area: 135.923326
Elevation: 14
Time zone: Pacific Time Zone
Shares border with: San Pablo
Official website: www.ci.richmond.ca.us
Image: Richmond California aerial view with bridge.jpg
Households: 37450

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Commons category: Richmond, California
postal code: 94808
topic's main category: Category:Richmond, California
category for people born here: Category:Births in Richmond, California
inception: 1905-00-00
category of associated people: Category:People from Richmond, California
different from: Richmond
water as percent of area: 42.7064
P8168: Bolshoy Vyryp
water area: 58.048003
per capita income: 32177

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Encyclopedic overview

Richmond is a city in western Contra Costa County, California, United States. The city was incorporated on August 3, 1905, and has a city council. Located in the San Francisco Bay Area's East Bay region, Richmond borders San Pablo, Albany, El Cerrito and Pinole in addition to the unincorporated communities of North Richmond, Hasford Heights, Kensington, El Sobrante, Bayview-Montalvin Manor, Tara Hills, and East Richmond Heights, and for a short distance San Francisco on Red Rock Island in the San Francisco Bay.

Richmond is one of two cities, the other being San Rafael, that sits on the shores of both San Francisco Bay and San Pablo Bay. Its population was 116,448 as of the 2020 United States census making it the second largest city in the United States named Richmond after Richmond, Virginia.

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