Watsonville
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Location in California
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | 1868 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | California | ||
| County : | Santa Cruz County | ||
| Coordinates : | 36 ° 55 ′ N , 121 ° 46 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Pacific ( UTC − 8 / −7 ) | ||
| Residents : | 44,265 (as of: 2000) | ||
| Population density : | 2,699.1 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 16.6 km 2 (approx. 6 mi 2 ) of which 16.4 km 2 (approx. 6 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 10 m | ||
| Postcodes : | 95076, 95077 | ||
| Area code : | +1 831 | ||
| FIPS : | 06-83668 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1660138 | ||
| Website : | www.ci.watsonville.ca.us | ||
| Mayor : | Kimberly Petersen | ||
Watsonville is a city in Santa Cruz County in the US state of California with 46,000 inhabitants (as of 2004). The geographical coordinates are: 36.92 ° North, 121.77 ° West. The urban area has a size of 16.7 km².
sons and daughters of the town
- Ebony Browne (1974-2007), singer-songwriter
- Tony Carey (born 1953), rock musician
- Molly McClure (1919–2008), actress
- Ty Sambrailo (born 1992), American football player
- Bob Scott (1928–1954), racing car driver
- Lynn Silliman (* 1959), rower
Web links
Commons : Watsonville, California - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files
