San Rafael
city and the county seat of Marin County, California, United States
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Summary
San Rafael is a city of California[1]. It draws 3,164 Wikipedia views per month (city of california category, ranking #28 of 87).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Association of Bay Area Governments[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Marin County[4]
- Country: United States[5]
- Located in or next to body of water: San Francisco Bay[6], San Rafael Bay[7]
- Instance of: county seat[8], charter city[9]
- Twinned administrative body: Lonate Pozzolo[10]
- Postal code: 94901[11], 94903[12], 94912[13], 94913[14], 94915[15]
- Commons category: San Rafael, California[16]
- Local dialing code: 415[17]
- Official website: http://www.cityofsanrafael.org[18]
- IPA transcription: ˌsæn rəˈfɛl[19]
- Topic's main category: Category:San Rafael, California[20]
- Population: 57,713[21], 61,271[22]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of San Rafael, California[23]
- Capital of: Marin County[24]
- Official name: San Rafael[25]
- Category for people born here: Q20990633[26]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in San Rafael, California[27]
- Number of households: 23,703[28]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from San Rafael, California[29]
- Elevation above sea level: 13 m[30]
- Area: 58.318204 km²[31], 58.073502 km²[32]
- Water as percent of area: 26.5465 percent[33]
- Located in the statistical territorial entity: San Francisco Bay Area[34]
- Water area: 15.416502 km²[35]
Why It Matters
San Rafael has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]