San Mateo
city in San Mateo County, California, United States
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Summary
San Mateo is a city of California[1]. It draws 4,613 Wikipedia views per month (city of california category, ranking #16 of 87).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Association of Bay Area Governments[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: San Mateo County[4]
- Country: United States[5]
- Head of government: Rick Bonilla[6]
- Instance of: charter city[7]
- Shares border with: Foster City[8], Belmont[9]
- Founder: Charles Bispham Polhemus[10]
- Named after: Matthew the Apostle[11]
- Twinned administrative body: Varde Municipality[12], Toyonaka[13], San Pablo[14]
- Postal code: 94401[15], 94402[16], 94403[17], 94404[18], 94497[19]
- Commons category: San Mateo, California[20]
- Located in time zone: Pacific Time Zone[21], UTC−08:00[22], UTC−07:00[23]
- Local dialing code: 650[24]
- Official website: https://www.cityofsanmateo.org/[25]
- Topic's main category: Category:San Mateo, California[26]
- Population: 97,207[27], 105,661[28]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of San Mateo, California[29]
- Official name: San Mateo[30]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in San Mateo, California[31]
- Category for people who died here: Q55909109[32]
- Number of households: 39,072[33]
- Native label: San Mateo[34]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from San Mateo, California[35]
- Different from: San Mateo County[36], San Mateo[37]
- Elevation above sea level: 12 m[38]
Body
Physical Characteristics
Areas include 41.137369 km²[39] and 41.137384 km²[40].
Cultural Significance
Things named for San Mateo include it–Hayward Bridge[41], a road bridge[42], in United States[43], founded in 1967[44].
Why It Matters
San Mateo has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
Entities named for it include it–Hayward Bridge[41], a road bridge[42], in United States[43], founded in 1967[44].