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Menlo Park

city in San Mateo County, California, United States
Place city_of_california Q74195
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Summary

Menlo Park is a city of California[1]. It draws 5,501 Wikipedia views per month (city of california category, ranking #12 of 87).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: San Mateo County[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Head of government: Jen Wolosin[5], Cecilia Taylor[6]
  • Shares border with: Redwood City[7], East Palo Alto[8], Atherton[9], Palo Alto[10], Stanford[11], Woodside[12]
  • Twinned administrative body: Galway[13]
  • Postal code: 94025[14], 94026[15]
  • Commons category: Menlo Park, California[16]
  • Located in time zone: Pacific Time Zone[17]
  • Local dialing code: 650[18]
  • Located in/on physical feature: Silicon Valley[19]
  • Authority: City of Menlo Park[20]
  • Official website: https://menlopark.gov[21]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Menlo Park, California[22]
  • Population: 2254[23], 32,026[24], 33,780[25]
  • Office held by head of government: Mayor of Menlo Park[26]
  • Official name: Menlo Park[27]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Menlo Park, California[28]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Menlo Park[29]
  • Number of households: 12,174[30]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Menlo Park, California[31]
  • Different from: Menlo Park[32]
  • Elevation above sea level: 72 feet[33]
  • Area: 45.028815 km²[34], 45.104638 km²[35]
  • Water as percent of area: 43.7867 percent[36]
  • Water area: 19.749816 km²[37]

Why It Matters

Menlo Park has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . menlopark.gov. Retrieved . menlopark.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Global LEI Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Authority → City of Menlo Park
    Topic's main category → Category:Menlo Park, California
    Water as percent of area → {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+43.7867'}
    Water area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+19.749816'}
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: menlo-park, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289948444|menlo park (#289948444)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #m"
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