Gonzales, California

Gonzales is a city in Monterey County, California, United States. It is in the Salinas Valley, which is an very productive farming area. It is known for growing vegetables and wine.

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Location in Monterey County, California
Location in Monterey County, California
Coordinates: 36°30′24″N 121°26′40″W / 36.50667°N 121.44444°W / 36.50667; -121.44444Coordinates: 36°30′24″N 121°26′40″W / 36.50667°N 121.44444°W / 36.50667; -121.44444
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyMonterey
IncorporatedJanuary 14, 1947[1]
Area
 • Total1.95 sq mi (5.1 km2)
 • Land1.91 sq mi (4.9 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Population
 • Total8,647
 • Density4,527.2/sq mi (1,748.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
93926
FIPS code06-30392
GNIS feature ID1659726
Websitewww.gonzalesca.gov

References

  1. "California Cities by Incorporation Date". California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions. Archived from the original (Word) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  2. "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: California". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gonzales, California
  4. "P1. Race – Gonzales city, California: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 9, 2022.