Daly City

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Daly City
Daly City Skyline
Daly City Skyline
Seal of Daly City
seal
Location in California
Daly City (California)
Daly City
Daly City
Basic data
Foundation : March 22, 1911
State : United States
State : California
County : San Mateo County
Coordinates : 37 ° 41 ′  N , 122 ° 28 ′  W Coordinates: 37 ° 41 ′  N , 122 ° 28 ′  W
Time zone : Pacific ( UTC − 8 / −7 )
Residents : 106,562 (as of 2015)
Population density : 5,436.8 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 20.48 km 2  (approx. 8 mi 2 ) of
which 19.6 km 2  (approx. 8 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 124 m
Postcodes : 94013-94017
Area code : +1 415, 650
FIPS : 06-17918
GNIS ID : 1658369
Website : www.ci.daly-city.ca.us
Mayor : Carol L. Klatt

Daly City is a city in San Mateo County in the US state of California with 106,562 inhabitants (as of 2015). The geographic coordinates are: 37 ° 41 '26 "N, 122 ° 27' 56" W. The urban area has a size of 16.6 km². The city borders directly south on San Francisco .

history

One neighborhood of Daly City, Westlake, is an early example of a planned suburb with compliant mid-range small homes . The place inspired the traveling songwriter Malvina Reynolds to write her song " Little Boxes ".

On August 16, 1942, the US naval airship L-8 landed as a ghost ship without its crew in Daly City / California. The two pilots remain missing.

sons and daughters of the town

Web links

Commons : Daly City  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. QuickFacts Daly City city, California. In: United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 23, 2017 .
  2. ^ Brown, Patricia Leigh (January 29, 2003). "Praising San Francisco's Champion of Conformity," The New York Times