San Clemente, California
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"San Clemente" redirects here. For the island off the California coast, see San Clemente Island. For other uses, see San Clemente (disambiguation).
San Clemente (/ˌsæn kləˈmɛnti/; Spanish for "St. Clement"[6] Spanish: [saŋ kleˈmente][7]) is a coastal city in southern Orange County, California, United States. Located in the Orange Coast region of the South Coast of California, San Clemente's population was 64,293 in at the 2020 census.[5] Situated roughly midway between Los Angeles and San Diego, San Clemente is a popular tourist destination in Southern California, known for its beaches, Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, and hospitality industry. San Clemente's city slogan is "Spanish Village by the Sea".[8]
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San Clemente, California | |
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Top: view of San Clemente Pier; middle: Historic City Hall (left), Casa Romantica (right); bottom: San Clemente State Beach (left) and Hotel San Clemente (right). | |
Location in the Los Angeles metropolitan area Show map of the Los Angeles metropolitan area | |
Coordinates: 33°26′16″N 117°37′13″W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Orange |
Incorporated | February 28, 1928[1] |
Named for | Saint Clement |
Government | |
• Mayor | Victor Cabral[2] |
• City Council | Chris Duncan Mark Enmeier Rick Loeffler |
• City Manager | Andy Hall |
• Assistant City Manager | Vacant |
Area | |
• Total | 19.11 sq mi (49.48 km2) |
• Land | 18.36 sq mi (47.54 km2) |
• Water | 0.75 sq mi (1.94 km2) 3.89% |
Elevation | 233 ft (71 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 64,293 |
• Density | 3,400/sq mi (1,300/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP codes | 92672–92674 |
Area code | 949 |
FIPS code | 06-65084 |
GNIS feature IDs | 1661376, 2411781 |
Website | www |
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