Fountain Valley (California)
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| Location in California | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | June 13, 1957 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | California | ||
| County : | Orange County | ||
| Coordinates : | 33 ° 43 ′ N , 117 ° 57 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Pacific ( UTC − 8 / −7 ) | ||
| Residents : | 57,741 (as of 2007) | ||
| Population density : | 2,499.6 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 23.1 km 2 (approx. 9 mi 2 ) of which 23.1 km 2 (approx. 9 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 10 m | ||
| Postcodes : | 92708, 92728 | ||
| Area code : | +1 714 | ||
| FIPS : | 06-25380 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1652712 | ||
| Website : | www.fountainvalley.org | ||
| Mayor : | John Collins | ||
Fountain Valley is a city in Orange County in the US state of California , United States , with 54,978 inhabitants (as of 2006). The urban area has a size of 23.1 km².
The Kingston Technology Co. , the world's largest independent manufacturer own words of memory modules and memory cards , has its headquarters in Fountain Valley.
Personalities
sons and daughters of the town
- Summer Altice (born December 23, 1979), actress and model
- Justin Huish (born January 9, 1975), archer and two-time Olympic champion
- Keri Russell (born March 23, 1976), actress and dancer
Other personalities
- Stefan Krikl (born January 13, 1936 in Prague, ČSR), expressionist artist
- Nick Scandone (born March 4, 1966 in Santa Ana, California - † January 2, 2009 in Fountain Valley), sailor