Oakland, California
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Auxiliary routes of Interstate 80...Richmond , where it splits northwest to San Rafael across the San Rafael Bridge. The segment between Oakland and San Rafael was formerly designated as CA-17. Interstate 680 runs from I-80 near Fairfield south across I-580 to the south end... In this article: Iowa, Nebraska, Oakland, U.S. Route 101, Council Bluffs, San Francisco, and San Jose |
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San Jose Mercury News | September 03, 2009
Fresh & Easy buys East Bay land
...expansion. In early 2008, Fresh & Easy said it was committed to opening stores in Walnut Creek, Antioch, Concord, Danville, Fairfield, Mountain View, Napa, Oakland, Oakley, Sunnyvale, Vallejo, San Jose, Hayward and San Francisco. Delays...
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Wikipedia | July 29, 2009
Suisun/Fairfield (Amtrak station)
...station) Suisun/Fairfield station is an Amtrak station in Suisun City , California, close to the city of Fairfield , served by the Amtrak Capitol Corridor commuter rail line between Auburn and San Jose through Oakland. Connecting bus...
In this article: Amtrak, BART, Fairfield, Suisun City, Richmond, Sacramento, Oakland, San Jose, and California
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North Bay (San Francisco Bay Area)
...Sausalito, Tiburon, Larkspur, Angel Island, and Vallejo. Commuter rail service from Fairfield to Sacramento and Oakland is provided by Amtrak on its Capitol Corridor (Amtrak) line. Plans for the development of the Sonoma Marin Area Rail...
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California Pacific Railroad
...was finally sold to the Southern Pacific. The present day route of the Amtrak Capitol Corridor follows the original Cal-P line from Sacramento via Suisun /Fairfield to Oakland and San Jose. While the transcontintal railroad was the...
In this article: California Pacific Railroad, Southern Pacific Railroad, Vallejo, Benicia, Calistoga, Yuba City, and Sacramento
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Nation's Giant Hamburgers
...for and they were awarded compensation. The chain has eight locations in Alameda County with locations in Alameda , Berkeley , Fremont , Hayward , Livermore , Oakland, Pleasanton and San Leandro . There are four in Solano County with...
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Description from Wikipedia:
Oakland (pronounced: /ˈoʊklənd/), founded in 1852, is the eighth-largest city in the U.S. state of California and the county seat of Alameda County. Oakland is about eight miles (13 km) east of San Francisco across the San Francisco Bay. The San Francisco Bay Area is the sixth-most-populous metropolitan area in the United States. Based on United States Census Bureau estimates for 2008, Oakland is the 44th-largest city in the United States with a population of 420,183.
Oakland is a major West Coast port, and is home to several major corporations including Kaiser Permanente and Clorox, as well as corporate headquarters for nationwide businesses like Dreyer's, Ask.com, APL and Cost Plus World Markets. Oakland is a major hub city for the Bay Area subregion collectively called the East Bay.
According to the 2000 U.S. census, Oakland and Long Beach, California are the most ethnically diverse cities in the United States; more than 150 languages are spoken in Oakland. Attractions include Jack London Square, the Oakland Zoo, the Oakland Museum of California, the Chabot Space and Science Center, Lake Merritt, the East Bay Regional Park District ridge line parks and preserves, and Chinatown.
- Name:
- City of Oakland
- Type:
- City
- Government type:
- Mayor-Council
- Total Area (sq. mi):
- 78.2
- Total Area (km):
- 202.4
- Land Area (sq mi):
- 56.1
- Land Area (km):
- 145.2
- Water Area (sq mi):
- 22.1
- Water Area (km):
- 57.2
- Elevation (ft):
- 42
- Elevation (m):
- 12.8
- Time Zone:
- PST
- Website:
- http://www.oaklandnet.com
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