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Information on Atherton, San Mateo County

The Town of Atherton is located in the state of California, in San Mateo County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the Town hall of Atherton at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Atherton Town HALL, San Mateo County

Atherton Town Hall's addressAtherton Atherton Municipal Building
91 Ashfield Road

Atherton CA 94027
United States
Phone number of Atherton Town Hall+1 650-752-0500
Atherton, CA emailNot available
Atherton official websiteci.atherton.ca.us
Mayor of AthertonBill Widmer
San Mateo County, California: Vital Records Atherton vital records
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Common questions about Atherton

What county is Atherton CA in?

Atherton, CA is located in San Mateo County

Where is Atherton, California ?

Atherton is located in San Mateo County, approximately midway along the San Francisco Peninsula in the state of California, USA. It lies to the south of Redwood City and to the north of Menlo Park, near the prestigious Stanford University in Palo Alto.

Demography of Atherton

Name of Atherton inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population6 914 inhabitants404 / 3 703
Population density in Atherton1 377,5 pop/sq mi (531,8 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Atherton, CA

This Town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Atherton, CA
Name Street Phone number
PALO ALTO POST OFFICE2085 E. BAYSHORE RD.6503211423
SAN MATEO COUNTY CLERK555 COUNTY CENTER6503634500
REDWOOD CITY MAIN POST OFFICE1100 BROADWAY6503684163
SAN CARLOS POST OFFICE809 LAUREL STREET6505910287
BELMONT POST OFFICE640 MASONIC WAY6505919588
MOUNTAIN VIEW POST OFFICE211 HOPE STREET6509386912
LOYOLA CORNER LOS ALTOS PO1525 MIRAMONTE AVE6509600817
SAN MATEO PUBLIC LIBRARY55 WEST 3RD AVENUE6505227868
SAN MATEO POST OFFICE1630 SOUTH DELAWARE STREET6503588490
NEWARK PO6655 CLARK AVENUE5107970903
SUNNYVALE POST OFFICE209 E. JAVA DR.4087470340
CUPERTINO POST OFFICE21701 STEVENS CREEK BLVD4082523086
CUPERTINO LIBRARY10800 TORRE AVENUE4084461677
BURLINGAME PUBLIC LIBRARY480 PRIMROSE RD
BURLINGAME MPO329 PRIMROSE ROAD6503474686

Atherton administrative numbers

Atherton Town code0603092
Atherton Town postcode94027

Toponymy and translation of Atherton

Arabic: أثرتونBulgarian: АдъртънPersian: آترتون
Japanese: アザートンKorean: 애서튼Russian: Атертон
Serbian: АтертонChinese: 阿瑟顿 

Transportation modes in Atherton

Airport
San Carlos Airport 4.7 miles
Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County 4.9 miles
Moffett Federal Airfield 9 miles

Atherton territory

Atherton area5,02 sq mi (13,00 km²)
Atherton altitude69 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 37.4549
Longitude: -122.203
Latitude: 37° 27' 18'' North
Longitude: 122° 12' 11'' West
Time zone
UTC -8:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Summer time : UTC -7:00
Winter time : UTC -8:00
Local time
Cities twinned with AthertonCurrently, the town Atherton isn’t twinned
Namesake of Atherton
  • Atherton, England, Royaume-Uni
Natural parksAtherton isn't part of a natural park

What is Atherton close to?

Nearby cities include: Menlo Park, Woodside, East Palo Alto and Redwood City
Redwood CityMenlo ParkMenlo Park
WoodsideNeighbouring townsMenlo Park
WoodsideWoodsidePalo Alto
Menlo Park 3.5 milesWoodside 3.8 milesEast Palo Alto 3.9 miles
Redwood City 4.2 milesSan Carlos 4.7 milesPalo Alto 5 miles
Portola Valley 5.8 milesBelmont 6.5 milesLos Altos Hills 7 miles
Mountain View 7.8 milesFoster City 8 milesLos Altos 8.3 miles
San Mateo 9.4 milesNewark 10 milesSunnyvale 10.8 miles
Hillsborough 11.1 milesCupertino 12.8 milesBurlingame 12.8 miles
Half Moon Bay 12.9 milesHayward 13.1 milesSanta Clara 14.3 miles

Distance between Atherton and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 319 milesHouston : 1627 milesPhiladelphia : 2517 miles
Phoenix : 629 milesSan Antonio : 1469 milesSan Diego : 430 miles
Dallas : 1470 milesSan Jose : 24 miles closestJacksonville : 2361 miles
Indianapolis : 1943 milesSan Francisco : 49 milesAustin : 1484 miles
Columbus : 2107 milesFort Worth : 1439 milesCharlotte : 2293 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Atherton, CA

Elementary schools in Atherton

Encinal Elementary

District of Menlo Park City Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 641

Las Lomitas Elementary

District of Las Lomitas Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 3
Students : 568

Laurel Elementary

District of Menlo Park City Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 659

Selby Lane Elementary

District of Redwood City Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 690

High schools in Atherton

Menlo-Atherton High

District of Sequoia Union High
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 2401

Leisure and activities in Atherton surrounding area

Zoo
Coyote Point Museum
to San Mateo 11.3 miles
Golf course
Menlo Country Club
to Woodside 2.1 miles
Sharon Heights Golf & Country Club
to Menlo Park 2.4 miles
Emerald Hills Golf Course
to Redwood City 3.4 miles
Kings Mountain Golf Course
to Woodside 4.1 miles
Palo Alto Municipal Golf Course
to Palo Alto 4.8 miles
Palo Alto Hills Golf & Country Club
to Palo Alto 5.8 miles
Shoreline Golf Links at Mountain View
to Mountain View 6.6 miles
Moffett Field Golf Club
to Sunnyvale 9.1 miles
Mariner's Point Golf Links & Practice Center
to Foster City 9.1 miles
Los Altos Golf & Country Club
to Los Altos 9.5 miles

Other information on the Town of Atherton

Nuclear power plantVallecitos Nuclear Center 37 mile