Welcome To KEY TO THE CITY's Page For
Redwood City
San Mateo County, California
ZipCodes
94061, 94063, 94065
Motto
Climate Best by Government Test
Page Contents for Redwood City, California
History & History-related items
Chamber of Commerce.
Organizations, Churches, and Sports.
Statistics & Facts
The California state capital is Sacramento.
The population of Redwood City is approximately 75,402 (2000), 76815 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 26,847 (1990), 27957 (2010).
The amount of land area in Redwood City is 49.324 sq. kilometers.
The amount of land area in Redwood City is 19 sq. miles.
The amount of surface water is 39.006 sq kilometers.
The distance from Redwood City to Washington DC is 2565 miles.
The distance to the California state capital is 80 miles. (as the crow flies)
Redwood City is positioned 37.51 degrees north of the equator and 122.20 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Redwood City elevation is 15 feet above sea level.
Location
On the San Francisco peninsula between San Jose and San Francisco. It is about 25 miles south of San Francisco and about 27 miles north of San Jose.Return to Index
History & History Related Items
This area was settled by S.M. Mezes. He gave it the name of Mezesville. Later the men who cut the nearby Redwood forests renamed it Redwood City. It was incorporated in 1867. It is the county seat of San Mateo County.
Here is a history page with links to pages about the local fire department, the city charter, the county history museum and more.
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The founding of Redwood City
1854The incorporation of Redwood City
1867Attractions
San Mateo County History Museum
Woodside Store and Sanchez Adobe
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Redwood City City Government
The City of Redwood City1017 Middlefield Road
P.O. Box 391
Redwood City, CA 94063
Phone: 650-780-7000
Redwood City Chamber
Redwood City San Mateo County Chamber of Commerce1450 Veterans Boulevard
Suite 125
Redwood City, CA 94063
Phone: (650) 364-1722
Fax: (650) 364-1729
Redwood City Organizations
Redwood City San Mateo County Chamber of Commerce1450 Veterans Boulevard
Suite 125
Redwood City, CA 94063
Phone: (650) 364-1722
Fax: (650) 364-1729
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Miscellany
The population of Redwood City was:1990 - 66,072
2000 - 75,000+
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