Menlo Park, California
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Menlo Park is a city at the eastern edge of San Mateo County within the San Francisco Bay Area of California in the 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. It is one of the most educated cities in California and the United States; nearly 70% of residents over 25 have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.[6] It had 33,780 residents at the 2020 United States Census.[5] It is home to the corporate headquarters of Meta, and is where Google, Roblox Corporation and Round Table Pizza were founded. Its train station holds the record as the oldest continually operating train station in California.[7]
Menlo Park | |
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| City of Menlo Park | |
 Downtown Menlo Park | |
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 Location of Menlo Park in San Mateo County (left) and of San Mateo County in California (right) | |
 Menlo Park street map, California | |
  Menlo Park Location in California  Menlo Park Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 37°27′10″N 122°11′00″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | San Mateo |
| Incorporated | November 23, 1927[1] |
| Named for | Menlo, County Galway |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jen Wolosin[2] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.38 sq mi (45.03 km2) |
| • Land | 9.99 sq mi (25.87 km2) |
| • Water | 7.39 sq mi (19.15 km2) 43.79% |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 33,780 |
| • Density | 3,473.3/sq mi (1,341.04/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 94025–94028 |
| Area code | 650 |
| FIPS code | 06-46870 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 1659108, 2411079 |
| Website | menlopark |