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Encinitas, California
Encinitas, California | |
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 Aerial view of part of old town Encinitas showing Moonlight Beach on the left. Parallel with the shore is Historic Coast Highway 101; also parallel and further inland is Interstate 5. | |
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 Location of Encinitas in San Diego County, California | |
  Encinitas, California Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 33°2′40″N 117°16′18″W / 33.04444°N 117.27167°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County |  San Diego |
| Incorporated | October 1, 1986[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Bruce Ehlers[2] |
| Area | |
• Total | 20.16 sq mi (52.21 km2) |
| • Land | 19.06 sq mi (49.35 km2) |
| • Water | 1.10 sq mi (2.85 km2) 5.89% |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 62,007 |
| • Density | 3,100/sq mi (1,200/km2) |
| Demonym | Encinitan |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP codes | 92007, 92023, 92024 |
| Area codes | 442/760 |
| FIPS code | 06-22678 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 1652705, 2410440 |
| Website | www |
Encinitas (Spanish for "Small Oaks") is a beach city in the North County area of San Diego County, California, United States. Located within Southern California, it is approximately 25 miles (40 km) north of San Diego,[5] between Solana Beach and Carlsbad, and about 95 miles (153 km) south of Los Angeles. As of the 2020 United States census, the city had a population of 62,007, up from 59,518 at the 2010 census.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "City of Encinitas: Elected Officials". City of Encinitas. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
- ^ "Encinitas". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
- ^ Kamin, Debra (February 18, 2020). "Encinitas, Calif.: A Beach Town Where Prices Rise With the Tide". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 20, 2020.
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