Information on Richmond, Contra Costa County
The City of Richmond is located in the state of California, in Contra Costa County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Richmond City HALL, Contra Costa County
| Richmond City Hall's address | Richmond Richmond Municipal Building 1401 Marina Way South Richmond CA 94804 United States | |
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| Phone number of Richmond City Hall | +1 510-620-6512 | |
| Richmond, CA email | Loading... | |
| Richmond official website | ci.richmond.ca.us | |
| Mayor of Richmond | Gayle McLaughlin | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your California birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Richmond
What county is Richmond CA in?Richmond, CA is located in Contra Costa County |
Where is Richmond, California ?Richmond is located in Contra Costa County in the western part of California, United States. It lies on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay, northeast of San Francisco and directly north of Berkeley and Oakland. Richmond is part of the East Bay region and is situated near the entrance to San Pablo Bay. |
Richmond administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | California |
| County | Contra Costa - other counties in California |
Demography of Richmond
| Name of Richmond inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 103 701 inhabitants | 61 / 241 | ||
| Population density in Richmond | 3 447,8 pop/sq mi (1 331,2 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Richmond, CA
Where to apply for a passport in Richmond, CA? There are 2 passport offices in Richmond, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| CITY OF RICHMOND CITY CLERKS OFFICE | 450 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA | 5106206789 |
| RICHMOND POST OFFICE | 1025 NEVIN AVE | 5102323937 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Richmond
There are 9 bank branches in Richmond.
Mechanics Bank is the most popular bank in Richmond with 2 branch offices, followed by Bank of America, National Association with 2 branch offices and then JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association with 2 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Richmond:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanics Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Bank of America, National Association | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Citibank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Cathay Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Richmond administrative numbers
| Richmond City code | 0660620 |
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| Richmond City postcode | 94804 |
Transportation modes in Richmond
| Airport | Buchanan Field Airport 16.8 miles Gnoss Field 17 miles Oakland International Airport 17.7 miles |
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Richmond territory
| Richmond area | 30,08 sq mi (77,90 km²) |
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| Richmond altitude | 33 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 37.9523 Longitude: -122.361 Latitude: 37° 57' 8'' North Longitude: 122° 21' 40'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -8:00 (America/Los_Angeles) Summer time : UTC -7:00 Winter time : UTC -8:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Richmond | |
 Zhoushan |  Regla |  Shimada |
 Port of Spain |
| Namesake of Richmond |
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| Natural parks | Richmond isn't part of a natural park |
What is Richmond close to?
| Nearby cities include: San Pablo, El Cerrito, Pinole and Albany | ||
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| San Rafael | San Pablo | San Pablo |
| Tiburon |  | San Pablo |
| Tiburon | El Cerrito | El Cerrito |
| San Pablo 1.3 miles | El Cerrito 3.9 miles | Pinole 4.1 miles |
| Albany 4.8 miles | Hercules 6.2 miles | Berkeley 6.8 miles |
| Tiburon 7 miles | Corte Madera 8.1 miles | Belvedere 8.2 miles |
| San Rafael 8.2 miles | Emeryville 8.6 miles | Larkspur 9.3 miles |
| Sausalito 9.7 miles | Mill Valley 10.3 miles | Ross 10.9 miles |
| Orinda 11.2 miles | Piedmont 11.5 miles | San Anselmo 11.6 miles |
| Vallejo 12 miles | Fairfax 13 miles | Alameda 13.7 miles |
Distance between Richmond and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 351 miles | Houston : 1642 miles | Philadelphia : 2514 miles |
| Phoenix : 651 miles | San Antonio : 1487 miles | San Diego : 462 miles |
| Dallas : 1482 miles | San Jose : 54 miles | Jacksonville : 2370 miles |
| Indianapolis : 1942 miles | San Francisco : 40 miles closest | Austin : 1500 miles |
| Columbus : 2106 miles | Fort Worth : 1451 miles | Charlotte : 2296 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Richmond, CA
Elementary schools in Richmond
Aspire Richmond Technology Academy
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 286
Caliber: Beta Academy
District of Contra Costa County Office Of EducationLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 755
Cesar E. Chavez Elementary
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 554
Coronado Elementary
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 443
Ford Elementary
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 476
Grant Elementary
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 490
Highland Elementary
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 484
Lincoln Elementary
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 427
Martin Luther King Junior Elementary
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 453
Mira Vista Elementary
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 558
Nystrom Elementary
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 503
Peres Elementary
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 531
Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 465
Richmond College Preparatory
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 436
Riverside Elementary
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 371
Sheldon Elementary
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 382
Stege Elementary
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 282
Valley View Elementary
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 336
Verde Elementary
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 339
Washington Elementary
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 459
West County Mandarin
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Wilson Elementary
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 461
Middle schools in Richmond
Lovonya DeJean Middle
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 457
Manzanita Middle
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 99
Richmond Charter Academy
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 248
High schools in Richmond
De Anza High
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1331
Greenwood Academy
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 345
John F. Kennedy High
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 915
John Henry High
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 202
Leadership Public Schools: Richmond
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 548
Richmond High
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1590
Summit Public School: Tamalpais
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 117
Alternative schools in Richmond
Aspire Richmond Ca. College Preparatory Academy
District of West Contra Costa UnifiedLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 348
Making Waves Academy
District of Contra Costa County Office Of EducationLowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 12
Students : 781
Private schools in Richmond
A Better Chance School/Cal Autism Foundation
Students : 37Arlington Christian School
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12Students : 22
Canterbury School
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8Students : 55
Crestmont School
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5Students : 70
La Petite Academy
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : KStudents : 35
Salesian High School
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12Students : 417
Small World Montessori School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : KStudents : 54
St Cornelius School
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8Students : 191
St David School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 175
Vista Christian School
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8Students : 45
Williams & Brown Academy
Lowest grade : 1, Highest grade : 5Students : 5
Leisure and activities in Richmond surrounding area
| Zoo | |
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| Six Flags Discovery Kingdom to Vallejo 14.8 miles | San Francisco Zoo to San Francisco 17.2 miles |
| Oakland Zoo to Oakland 18 miles | |
| Golf course | |
| Richmond Country Club | Mira Vista Golf & Country Club to El Cerrito 3.4 miles |
| Peacock Gap Country Club to San Rafael 6.4 miles | Tilden Park Golf Course to Berkeley 7.8 miles |
| Franklin Canyon Golf Course to Hercules 8.8 miles | Mill Valley Golf Course to Mill Valley 9.9 miles |
| Orinda Country Club to Orinda 10.2 miles | Mare Island Golf Club to Vallejo 10.5 miles |
| Stone Tree Golf Club to Novato 13.2 miles | Meadow Club to Fairfax 14 miles |