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PALO ALTO

California · UNITED STATES (US) · 37.44°N / 122.14°W

CA
ADM1 · ID GeoNames 5,380,748

Palo Alto is a city in United States with a population of 66,853. It sits at 37.44/-122.14, runs on America/Los_Angeles, is 2 km from Stanford.

Population 66,853
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation 9m
Timezone America/Los_Angeles

All facts

fields
Country
United States
Subdivision
California
Coords
37.44°N / 122.14°W
UTC offset
-8
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SW Stanford California 13,809 2.8 km
N East Palo Alto California 29,662 3.0 km
W Menlo Park California 33,449 3.7 km
NW Atherton California 7,167 5.3 km
W West Menlo Park California 3,659 5.4 km
NW North Fair Oaks California 14,687 6.0 km
SW Ladera California 1,426 6.8 km
S Los Altos California 30,671 6.8 km
S Los Altos Hills California 8,419 6.9 km
SE Mountain View California 80,435 8.1 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Palo Alto?
66,853 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Palo Alto in?
America/Los_Angeles.
Which country is Palo Alto in?
United States (US).
Which airport serves Palo Alto?
Palo Alto Airport (PAO).
Does Palo Alto have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in United States?
English.
What currency is used in United States?
US Dollar.
How many cities are in United States?
21,763 on record.
Which admin region is Palo Alto in?
California.
What is the elevation of Palo Alto?
9 meters.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/5380748

{
  "data": {
    "id": 5380748,
    "name": "Palo Alto",
    "ascii_name": "Palo Alto",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 66853,
    "elevation": 9,
    "timezone_id": "America/Los_Angeles",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 37.44188,
    "longitude": -122.14302
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 4.8x the population of Stanford.
  • 2 km from Stanford.
  • Same timezone (America/Los_Angeles) as 2,102 other cities in United States.
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