Ceres (California)
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Location in California
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | February 25, 1918 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | California | ||
| County : | Stanislaus County | ||
| Coordinates : | 37 ° 36 ′ N , 120 ° 57 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Pacific ( UTC − 8 / −7 ) | ||
| Residents : | 45,417 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 2,523.2 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 18.0 km 2 (approx. 7 mi 2 ) of which 18.0 km 2 (approx. 7 mi 2 ) are land |
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| Height : | 28 m | ||
| Postal code : | 95307 | ||
| Area code : | +1 209 | ||
| FIPS : | 06-12524 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1655882 | ||
| Website : | www.ci.ceres.ca.us | ||
| Mayor : | Chris Vierra | ||
Ceres is a city in Stanislaus County in the US state of California , United States , with 45,417 inhabitants (as of 2010). The geographical coordinates are: 37.60 ° north, 120.96 ° west. The urban area has a size of 18.0 km². The city was named after Ceres , the Roman goddess of agriculture.