Coordinates: 32°42′54″N 117°9′45″W / 32.71500°N 117.16250°WCoordinates: 32°42′54″N 117°9′45″W / 32.71500°N 117.16250°W | |
Country | United States of America |
State | California |
County | San Diego |
Established | July 16, 1769 |
Incorporated | March 27, 1850 |
Government | |
• Type | Strong mayor |
• Body | San Diego City Council |
• Mayor | Todd Gloria |
• City Attorney | Jan Goldsmith |
• City Council | List |
Area | |
• City | 372.40 sq mi (964.51 km2) |
• Land | 325.19 sq mi (842.23 km2) |
• Water | 47.21 sq mi (122.27 km2) 12.68% |
Elevation | 422 ft (129 m) |
Highest elevation | 1,591 ft (485 m) |
Lowest elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
Population (July 1, 2014) | |
• City | 1,381,069 |
• Rank | 1st in San Diego County 2nd in California 8th in the United States |
• Density | 4,003/sq mi (1,545.4/km2) |
• Urban | 2,956,746 (15th) |
• Metro | 3,095,313 (17th) |
Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
ZIP codes | 92101–92124, 92126–92132, 92134–92140, 92142, 92143, 92145, 92147, 92149–92155, 92158–92161, 92163, 92165–92179, 92182, 92186, 92187, 92190–92199 |
FIPS code | 06-66000 |
GNIS feature IDs | 1661377, 2411782 |
Website | www |
San Diego (/ˌsæn diːˈeɪɡoʊ/) is the second largest city in the U.S. state of California and eighth largest in the United States. It is at the southwest corner of California, as well as the southwest corner of the continental United States. It was founded in 1769 and it is the oldest city in California. The mayor of San Diego as of 2020 is Todd Gloria.