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East Palo Alto (/ ˈiːst ˌpæloʊ ˈæltoʊ / EAST PAL-oh AL-toh; abbreviated E.P.A.) is a city in San Mateo County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of East Palo Alto was 30,034. [3] It is situated on the San Francisco Peninsula, roughly halfway between the cities of San Francisco and San Jose.
06-43280. GNIS feature IDs. 1659745, 2410876. Website. www.losaltosca.gov. Los Altos (/ lɔːsˈæltoʊs / ⓘ; Spanish for "The Heights") is a city in Santa Clara County, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. The population was 31,625 according to the 2020 census. Most of the city's growth occurred between 1950 and 1980.
Palo Alto (/ ˌ p æ l oʊ ˈ æ l t oʊ / PAL-oh AL-toh; Spanish for ' tall stick ') is a charter city in the northwestern corner of Santa Clara County, California, United States, in the San Francisco Bay Area, named after a coastal redwood tree known as El Palo Alto. The city of Palo Alto was established in 1894 by the American industrialist ...
Earlier uses outside journalism exist; for example, a May 1970 advertisement in the Peninsula Times Tribune described a Palo Alto company that "helps production people in Silicon Valley." [ 14 ] Silicon Valley derives its name from the silicon used in transistors and computer chips , pioneered in the region in the 20th century.
Sid Espinosa on University Ave. in Palo Alto, CA. Sid Espinosa (born May 24, 1972) is an American businessman and politician. He is the former mayor of Palo Alto, CA, notably the first Hispanic to be elected to public office in that city's history, and at 38 years old at the time he was elected, he was one of the city's youngest mayors.
Menlo Park (/ ˈ m ɛ n l oʊ / MEN-loh) is a city at the eastern edge of San Mateo County in the San Francisco Bay Area of California, United States.It is bordered by San Francisco Bay on the north and east; East Palo Alto, Palo Alto, and Stanford to the south; and Atherton, North Fair Oaks, and Redwood City to the west.
976 [2] Significant dates. Added to NRHP. April 20, 2007. Designated CHISL. 1987. The HP Garage is a private museum where the company Hewlett-Packard (HP) was founded. It is located at 367 Addison Avenue in Palo Alto, California. [3] It is considered to be the "Birthplace of Silicon Valley ". [4]
Santa Clara, California. Santa Clara (/ ˌsæntə ˈklærə / SAN-tə KLARR-ə; Spanish for "Saint Clare") [8] is a city in Santa Clara County in the state of California. The city's population was 127,647 at the 2020 census, making it the eighth-most populous city in the Bay Area. Located in the southern Bay Area, the city was founded by the ...