Carlsbad, California
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Carlsbad is a coastal city in the North County region of San Diego County, California, United States. The city is 87 miles (140 km) south of downtown Los Angeles and 35 miles (56 km) north of downtown San Diego. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 114,746.[7] Carlsbad is a popular tourist destination and home to many businesses in the golf industry.[8]
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Carlsbad, California | |
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Nickname: Village by the Sea | |
Coordinates: 33°7′19″N 117°17′49″W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | San Diego |
Incorporated | July 16, 1952[1] |
Named for | Karlsbad, Kingdom of Bohemia |
Government | |
• Type | Council–manager[2] |
• Body | Carlsbad City Council |
• Mayor | Keith Blackburn[3] |
Area | |
• Total | 39.08 sq mi (101.21 km2) |
• Land | 37.77 sq mi (97.83 km2) |
• Water | 1.30 sq mi (3.38 km2) 3.55% |
Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 114,746 |
• Rank | 5th in San Diego County 56th in California |
• Density | 3,038.02/sq mi (1,172.91/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
ZIP codes | 92008–92011, 92018 |
Area codes | 442/760 |
FIPS code | 06-11194 |
GNIS feature IDs | 1660437, 2409984 |
City flower | Bird‐of‐paradise[6] |
Website | www |
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