Del Mar, California | |
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 Location of Del Mar in San Diego County, California | |
  Del Mar, California Location in the contiguous United States | |
| Coordinates: 32°57′18″N 117°15′50″W / 32.95500°N 117.26389°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County |  San Diego |
| Incorporated | July 15, 1959[1] |
| Government | |
| • Body | City council |
| • Mayor | Dwight Worden[2] |
| Area | |
| • City | 1.77 sq mi (4.59 km2) |
| • Land | 1.72 sq mi (4.45 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.14 km2) 3.94% |
| Elevation | 112 ft (34 m) |
| Population | |
| • City | 3,954 |
| • Density | 2,302.85/sq mi (889.19/km2) |
| • Metro | SD-TJ: 5,105,768 |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 92014 |
| Area code | 858 |
| FIPS code | 06-18506 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1656480 |
| Website | www |
Del Mar (Spanish pronunciation: [del ˈmaɾ]; Spanish for "Of the Sea") is a beach town in San Diego County, California, located on the coast of the Pacific Ocean. Established in 1885 as a seaside resort, the city incorporated in 1959. The population was 3,954 at the 2020 census, down from 4,161 at the 2010 census.[5]
The San Diego County Fair is an annual fair held at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. Horse racing is hosted at the Del Mar Racetrack every summer.
- ^ "California Cities by Incorporation Date". California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions. Archived from the original (Word) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
- ^ "Dwight Worden becomes del Mar mayor". December 15, 2021.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
- ^ "Del Mar". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
- ^ a b "Census Data: Del Mar city". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 14, 2021.