Madera, California

Madera, California
Aerial view of Madera
Aerial view of Madera
Nickname: 
"The Heart of California"[1]
Location in Madera County and the state of California
Location in Madera County and the state of California
Madera, California is located in California
Madera, California
Madera, California
Location in California
Madera, California is located in the United States
Madera, California
Madera, California
Madera, California (the United States)
Coordinates: 36°57′41″N 120°03′39″W / 36.96139°N 120.06083°W / 36.96139; -120.06083
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyMadera
RegionsCentral Valley
Northern California
IncorporatedMarch 27, 1907[2]
Government
 • TypeCouncil and Manager[3]
 • City council[5]
  • Mayor Santos Garcia
  • Mayor Pro Tem Elsa Mejía District 5
  • Cecelia (Cece) Gallegos District 1
  • Jose Rodriguez District 2
  • Steve Montes District 3
  • Anita Evans District 4
  • Artemio Villegas District 6
 • City administratorArnoldo Rodriguez [4]
Area
 • City16.48 sq mi (42.67 km2)
 • Land16.48 sq mi (42.67 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation272 ft (83 m)
Population
 • City66,224
 • Density4,000/sq mi (1,600/km2)
 • Metro
152,465
DemonymMaderan
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
93636–93639
Area code559
FIPS code06-45022
GNIS feature IDs277552, 2410906
Websitewww.madera.gov
City of Madera water tower

Madera (Spanish for "Wood") is a city and county seat of Madera County, located in the San Joaquin Valley of California.[9] As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 66,224.[8]

  1. ^ "City of Madera : The Heart of California". City of Madera. Archived from the original on August 31, 2019. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
  2. ^ "California Cities by Incorporation Date". California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions. Archived from the original (Word) on February 21, 2013. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  3. ^ "Government". City of Madera. Retrieved February 13, 2015.
  4. ^ "City Administrator". City of Madera. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
  5. ^ "Mayor & City Council". City of Madera. Retrieved January 31, 2017.
  6. ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files: California". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 24, 2022.
  7. ^ "Madera". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
  8. ^ a b "P1. Race – Madera city, California: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 24, 2022.
  9. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on July 12, 2012. Retrieved June 7, 2011.

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