Fresno, Californie
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Fresno (/ˈfrɛznoʊ/ FREZ-noh) is a ceety in Central Californie, Unitit States, the coonty seat o Fresno Coonty. As o 2012, the ceety's population wis 509,039 makin it the fift lairgest ceety in Californie, the lairgest inland ceety in Californie an the 34t lairgest in the naition. Fresno is in the centre o the San Joaquin Valley an is the lairgest ceety in the Central Valley, which contains the San Joaquin Valley. Approximately 200 mile (320 km) north o Los Angeles, an 170 mile (270 km) sooth o the state caipital, Sacramento. Metropolitan Fresno haes a population o 1,107,416.[citation needit] The name Fresno is the Spainyie leid wird for the ash tree, an an ash leaf is featurt on the ceety's banner.
Fresno, Californie | |
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Ceety o Fresno | |
Dountoun Fresno in Januar 2008 | |
Eik-name(s): Raisin Caipital o the Warld, Freshno, Fres-Yes, The No | |
Location in the state o Californie | |
Coordinates: 36°45′N 119°46′W / 36.750°N 119.767°WCoordinates: 36°45′N 119°46′W / 36.750°N 119.767°W | |
Kintra | Unitit States |
State | Californie |
Coonty | Fresno |
Region | San Joaquin Valley |
Foondit | 1872 |
Incorporatit | October 12, 1885[2] |
Govrenment | |
• Teep | Mayor-Cooncil |
• Mayor | Ashley Swearengin (R)[3] |
• Ceety Manager | Bruce Rudd[4] |
• City Council | Blong Xiong Steve Brandau Oliver Baines III Paul Caprioglio Sal Quintero Lee Brand Clint Olivier[5] |
Area | |
• Ceety | 290.877 km2 (112.308 sq mi) |
• Laund | 289.967 km2 (111.957 sq mi) |
• Water | 0.91 km2 (0.351 sq mi) 0.31% |
Elevation | 94 m (308 ft) |
Population (2010)[8] | |
• Ceety | 509,039[1] |
• Rank | 1st in Fresno County 5th in California 34th in the United States |
• Metro | 1,081,315 |
Demonym(s) | Fresnan |
Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP code | 93650, 93701-12, 93714-18, 93720-30, 93737, 93740-41, 93744-45, 93747, 93750, 93755, 93761, 93764-65, 93771-79, 93786, 93790-94, 93844, 93888 |
Aurie code | 559 |
FIPS code | 06-27000[9] |
GNIS featur IDs | 277606, 2410546 |
Website | www |
References
eedit- ↑ New York City tops in population; 8 more cities above 1M - The Business Journals
- ↑ "California Cities by Incorporation Date". California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions. Archived frae the original (Word) on 3 November 2014. Retrieved 6 Apryle 2013.
- ↑ "Mayor's Office". City of Fresno. Archived frae the original on 3 Apryle 2013. Retrieved 6 Apryle 2013.
- ↑ "City Manager". City of Fresno. Archived frae the original on 4 Januar 2014. Retrieved 4 Januar 2014.
- ↑ "City Council". City of Fresno. Archived frae the original on 25 Januar 2015. Retrieved 6 Apryle 2013.
- ↑ U.S. Census
- ↑ "Fresno". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 31 Januar 2008.