
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Alameda, a city in California, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Alameda — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Alameda | |
| District / County | Alameda County | |
| State | California | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 78,630 | |
| Area | 59.47 km² (22.96 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in California | #118 of 1246 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .us | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 10 | |
| In Feet | 33 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 37.77 | |
| Longitude | -122.26 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 37.771° N 122.261° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 37° 46' 16" N 122° 15' 39" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 37° 46.26' N 122° 15.65' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to California Capital | 112 km Northeast of Sacramento | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | La Esperanza [Granjas Familiares], Mexico (754 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:21 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:07 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 46m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 94502 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Los_Angeles | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1872-03-07 |
Alameda is a city situated in California, United States, within North America. It falls under Alameda County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Alameda as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in California
The latitude and longitude of Alameda pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 10 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Alameda on the map
Alameda runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Alameda run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Alameda exchange rates
To ring a number in Alameda from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Alameda and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Alameda ranks #118 of 1246 cities in California. It lies about 112 km Northeast of Sacramento, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the California market. › Cities near Alameda
Alameda has a recorded population of approximately 78,630 people. That places it #118 of 1246 cities with population data in California. Browse more cities in California for comparison.
Alameda spans approximately 59.47 square kilometers (22.96 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Alameda sits within Alameda County, is part of California in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Alameda keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:21 AM and sets around 08:07 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Alameda price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Alameda currency page.
Alameda is about 112 km Northeast of Sacramento, the capital of California. See cities near Alameda for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Alameda lands you closest to La Esperanza [Granjas Familiares], Mexico, about 754 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Alameda sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.