Antioch (California)
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Antioch | ||
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Location in California
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Basic data | ||
Foundation : | February 6, 1872 | |
State : | United States | |
State : | California | |
County : | Contra Costa County | |
Coordinates : | 38 ° 0 ′ N , 121 ° 48 ′ W | |
Time zone : | Pacific ( UTC − 8 / −7 ) | |
Residents : | 100,590 (as of: 2000) | |
Population density : | 1,441.1 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Area : | 71.4 km 2 (approx. 28 mi 2 ) of which 69.8 km 2 (approx. 27 mi 2 ) is land |
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Height : | 13 m | |
Postcodes : | 94509, 94531 | |
Area code : | +1 925 | |
FIPS : | 06-02252 | |
GNIS ID : | 1657936 | |
Website : | www.ci.antioch.ca.us | |
Mayor : | Sean Wright |
Antioch is a city in Contra Costa County in the US state of California , United States , with 100,923 inhabitants (as of 2004). The urban area has a size of 71.4 km².
In 1991, Jaycee Lee Dugard was kidnapped here .
sons and daughters of the town
- Carmen Dragon (1914–1984), conductor, arranger and film composer
- Alex Pardee (* 1976), painter
- TJ Ward (born 1986), American football player
- Johnny Burke (1908–1964), pianist and songwriter
- Jerome R. Waldie (1925–2009), politician
Town twinning
- Chichibu , Japan
- Lázaro Cárdenas , Mexico