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Also known as Santa Ynez, California, Santa Ynez, CA

town in Santa Barbara County, California, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
California
County
Santa Barbara
State senate
Monique Limón ( D )
State assembly
Gregg Hart ( D )
U s congress
Salud Carbajal ( D )
Total
4.837 sq mi (12.528 km )
Land
4.830 sq mi (12.510 km )
Water
0.0069 sq mi (0.018 km ) 0.14%
Elevation
607 ft (185 m)
Density
932.7/sq mi (360.1/km )
Time zone
UTC-8 ( PST )
Summer dst
UTC-7 (PDT)
Fips code
06-70182

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Encyclopedic overview

Santa Ynez (/ɪˈnɛz/ ee-NEZ; Spanish for "St. Agnes", originally spelled Santa Inés) is an unincorporated community in the Santa Ynez Valley of Santa Barbara County, California, United States.

The population was 4,505 at the 2020 census, up from 4,418 at the 2010 census. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Santa Ynez as a census-designated place (CDP). Santa Ynez is the archaic spelling of Santa Inés in the Spanish, meaning Saint Agnes. The Santa Ynez Airport is general aviation with a paved 2,804 by 75 feet (855 m × 23 m) runway.

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

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