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Petaluma
Sonoma County, California

ZipCodes
94952, 94954

Motto
World's Wristwrestling Capitol
Egg Basket of the World



Page Contents for Petaluma, California

Statistics & Facts

Location

History & History-related items

City Attractions

Economy

Government

Chamber of Commerce.

Miscellany



Statistics & Facts

The California state capital is Sacramento.
The population of Petaluma is approximately 48,994 (1997), 57941 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 16,546 (1990), 21737 (2010).
The amount of land area in Petaluma is 31.882 sq. kilometers.
The amount of land area in Petaluma is 13.3 sq. miles.
The amount of surface water is 0.27 sq kilometers.
The distance from Petaluma to Washington DC is 2587 miles.
The distance to the California state capital is 69 miles. (as the crow flies)
Petaluma is positioned 38.24 degrees north of the equator and 122.62 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Petaluma elevation is 12-400 feet above sea level.
Petaluma median income is $ 54,300.
The Petaluma median home price is $ 220,500 - $ 263,759.
Petaluma average annual rainfall is 25 inches per year
The average low temperature is (winter) 38, (spring) 42, (summer) 51, (fall) 47 degrees F.
The average high temperature is (winter) 56, (spring) 68 (summer) 83, (fall) 76 degrees F.

Location

at the top of San Pablo Bay, along Highway 101, Petaluma is 35 miles from San Francisco and just south of Santa Rosa.
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Weather


moderate. The rainy season normally runs from Nov to March.
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History & History Related Items

A history page for Petaluma.
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The incorporation of Petaluma

1858


Attractions

Take this 23 mile driving tour of Petaluma.

A HREF="http://www.sonoma-marinfair.org">Sonoma/Marin Fair in Petaluma!
Phone: 707-283-3252
Email: info@sonoma-marinfair.org
2000 dates: Wed. 14 June - Sun. June 18
175 Fairgrounds Drive
Petaluma CA 94952
(near Washington & Payran Streets)
Administration Office (for general info): (707) 283-FAIR (3247)
Fax: (707) 283-3250
Entry and Livestock Office: (707) 283-3255
Racetrack: (707) 778-3100 or (707) 763-RACE for recorded information
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Economy & Industry


Agribusiness, Tourism, Telecommunications
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Petaluma City Government

City of Petaluma
11 English Street
Petaluma, CA 94952
Phone: 707-778-4345
Fax: 707-778-4419
Email: cityhall@ci.petaluma.ca.us

Petaluma Chamber

Petaluma Chamber of Commerce
799 Baywood Drive
Petaluma, CA 94954
Phone: 707-762-2785
Fax: 707-762-4721
Email: info@petaluma.org

Petaluma Organizations

Petaluma Chamber of Commerce
799 Baywood Drive
Petaluma, CA 94954
Phone: 707-762-2785
Fax: 707-762-4721
Email: info@petaluma.org Petaluma

Miscellany

The population of Petaluma was:
1980 - 33,834
1990 - 43,184
1997 - 48,994

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