Sonoma

city in Sonoma County, California, United States
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Summary

Sonoma is a city of California[1]. Sonoma draws 2,307 Wikipedia views per month (city of california category, ranking #36 of 87).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: Association of Bay Area Governments[3], GovAI Coalition[4]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Sonoma County[5]
  • Country: United States[6]
  • Twinned administrative body: Chambolle-Musigny[7], Greve in Chianti[8], Penglai District[9], Aswan[10], Kaniv[11]
  • Postal code: 95476[12]
  • Commons category: Sonoma, California[13]
  • Local dialing code: 707[14]
  • Inception: January 1, 1883[15]
  • Official website: http://www.sonomacity.org[16]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Sonoma, California[17]
  • Population: 10,648[18], 10,739[19]
  • Capital of: California Republic[20]
  • Official name: Sonoma[21]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Sonoma, California[22]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Sonoma, California[23]
  • Number of households: 5446[24]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Sonoma, California[25]
  • Owner of: Bear Flag Monument[26]
  • Elevation above sea level: 85 feet[27]
  • Area: 7.105861 km²[28], 7.101675 km²[29]
  • Water as percent of area: 0 percent[30]
  • Territory overlaps: Sonoma urban cluster[31], Sonoma urban area[32]
  • Water area: 0 km²[33]
  • Per capita income: 56,109 US dollars[34]

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Cultural Significance

Things named for Sonoma include macOS Sonoma[35], an operating system[36], founded in 2023[37]; Sonoma County[38], a county of California[39], in United States[40], founded in 1850[41]; Williams-Sonoma, Inc.[42], a business[43], in United States[44], founded in 1983[45], headquartered in San Francisco[46]; and Sonoma Skypark[47], an airport[48], in United States[49].

Why It Matters

Sonoma has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] Sonoma is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

Entities named for Sonoma include macOS Sonoma[35], an operating system[36], founded in 2023[37]; Sonoma County[38], a county of California[39], in United States[40], founded in 1850[41]; Williams-Sonoma, Inc.[42], a business[43], in United States[44], founded in 1983[45], headquartered in San Francisco[46]; and Sonoma Skypark[47], an airport[48], in United States[49].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . sanjoseca.gov. Retrieved . sanjoseca.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] ↑ . 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. 7d ago · BrokenSegue · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 54
    Flag image → Flag of Sonoma, California.gif
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'arz', 'azb', 'be', 'bg', 'ca', 'ce', 'ceb', 'commons', 'cs', 'dag'
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Flag image: Flag of Sonoma, California.gif"
  2. 8w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46713|batch #46713]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  3. 17w ago · Abductive · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 38.29194444444445, 'lon': -122.45777777777778}
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Coordinate location: 38°17'31"N, 122°27'28"W"
  4. 20w ago · Mxn · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Per capita income → {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+56109'}
    Member of → Association of Bay Area Governments, GovAI Coalition
    Instance of → city of California
    Country → United States
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Member of: GovAI Coalition, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258464|batch #258464]]"
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