Hayward
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Summary
Hayward is a city of California[1]. Hayward draws 4,228 Wikipedia views per month (city of california category, ranking #295 of 87).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Alameda County[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Instance of: big city[5], charter city[6]
- Shares border with: Castro Valley[7], San Leandro[8]
- Named after: William Dutton Hayward[9], Alvinza Hayward[10]
- Flag: flag of Hayward[11]
- Twinned administrative body: Funabashi[12], Ghazni[13]
- Postal code: 94540[14], 94541[15], 94542[16], 94543[17], 94544[18], 94545[19], 94557[20]
- Commons category: Hayward, California[21]
- Inception: March 11, 1876[22]
- Authority: City of Hayward[23]
- Official website: https://www.hayward-ca.gov/[24]
- Topic's main category: Category:Hayward, California[25]
- Commons gallery: Hayward, California[26]
- Population: 144,186[27], 162,954[28]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Hayward, California[29]
- Official name: Hayward[30]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Hayward, California[31]
- Category for people who died here: Q55911178[32]
- Number of households: 47,467[33]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Hayward, California[34]
- Different from: Hayward[35]
- Elevation above sea level: 105 feet[36]
- Area: 165.307723 km²[37], 165.107609 km²[38]
- Water as percent of area: 28.9032 percent[39]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Hayward include Hayward Fault Zone[40], a fault[41], in United States[42]; San Mateo–Hayward Bridge[43], a road bridge[44], in United States[45], founded in 1967[46]; and Hayward Executive Airport[47], an airport[48], in United States[49].
Why It Matters
Hayward has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] Hayward is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
Entities named for Hayward include Hayward Fault Zone[40], a fault[41], in United States[42]; San Mateo–Hayward Bridge[43], a road bridge[44], in United States[45], founded in 1967[46]; and Hayward Executive Airport[47], an airport[48], in United States[49].