Campbell (California)

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Campbell
Downtown Campbell
Downtown Campbell
Location in California
Campbell (California)
Campbell
Campbell
Basic data
Foundation : 1952
State : United States
State : California
County : Santa Clara County
Coordinates : 37 ° 17 ′  N , 121 ° 57 ′  W Coordinates: 37 ° 17 ′  N , 121 ° 57 ′  W
Time zone : Pacific ( UTC − 8 / −7 )
Residents : 39,943 (as of 2010)
Population density : 2,754.7 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 14.8 km 2  (about 6 mi 2 ) of
which 14.5 km 2  (about 6 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 60 m
Postcodes : 95008, 95009, 95011
Area code : +1 408
FIPS : 06-10345
GNIS ID : 0277483
Website : www.ci.campbell.ca.us
Mayor : Jason Baker

Campbell is a city in Santa Clara County in the US state of California , with around 39,000 inhabitants (as of the 2010 census ). The urban area covers an area of ​​14.8 square kilometers.

Campbell is located in the southern part of the Santa Clara Valley , with Highway 17, which runs through East and Campbell and Highway 85 in the south, there is good transport links to the city. In the historic city center there is a central train station with rail connections to the surrounding cities. The city of San José is only about ten kilometers north of Campbell.

There are a few shopping malls or business complexes in the city, and most of the city's areas are residential. There are also several educational institutions in the city. Most of the apartments are single-family homes, although some areas can be found with condominiums, maisonettes, and apartments. The largest park in Campbell is Los Gatos Creek Park near Highway 17, and the second largest is John D. Morgan Park . The place was founded as a city in 1952.

sons and daughters of the town

Web links

Commons : Campbell, California  - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ United States Census 2010 ( Memento from February 20, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
The historic high school in Campbell