Walnut Creek (California)

Walnut Creek (California)
City of Walnut Creek
Bandera de Walnut Creek (California)
Bandera
Escudo de Walnut Creek (California)
Escudo
Localización de Walnut Creek en California
Localización de Walnut Creek en California
País Estados Unidos
• Estado California
• Condado Condado de Contra Costa
Superficie  
• Total 50.5 km²
• Tierra firme 50.5 km²
• Agua 0.0 km²
Primer asentamiento 1849[1]
Incorporada Octubre 21, 1914[1]
Población  
• Total (2000) 64296 hab.
Huso horario PST (UTC-8)
• Verano PDT (UTC-7)
Código ZIP 94595–94598
Alcalde Gary Skrel[2]
Alcalde pro tem Susan Rainey[2]
Miembros del consejo Kish Rajan[2]
Bob Simmons[2]
Cindy Silva[2]
Leg. del Estado de California Sen. Tom Torlakson (D)
Asm. Joan Buchanan (D)
Sitio web walnut-creek.org

Walnut Creek (pronunciación:hualnat crik) (in.: Arroyo de la Nuez) es una comunidad suburbia fundada en el 1849, ubicada a varios kilómetros de la ciudad de Oakland en el Área de la Bahía de San Francisco en California, Estados Unidos. Queda en la región del este de la Bahía y sirve como un centro empresario y de entretención de la área central del Condado de Contra Costa con su vecino más grande Concord. En el censo del año 2000 tuvo 64.296 habitantes y fue incorporado como ciudad el 21 de octubre de 1914. La alcadesa es Susan Rainey. Su apodo es «The Creek» (El Arroyo). Tiene una estación del sistema de metro El BART.

Educación

La Biblioteca del Condado de Contra Costa gestiona la Walnut Creek Library y la Ygnacio Valley Library.[3] [4]

Referencias

  1. a b About Walnut Creek — History, walnut-creek.org, retrieved on 2007-10-08
  2. a b c d e Council Members, walnut-creek.org, retrieved on 2008-03-10
  3. "Walnut Creek Library." Biblioteca del Condado de Contra Costa. Consultado el 1 de abril de 2010.
  4. "Ygnacio Valley Library." Biblioteca del Condado de Contra Costa. Consultado el 1 de abril de 2010.

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