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King City, California | |
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 The Robert Stanton Theater at King City High School (1939) | |
 Location in Monterey County, California | |
  King City Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 36°12′46″N 121°07′34″W / 36.21278°N 121.12611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Monterey |
| Railway stop | 1886 |
| Incorporated | February 9, 1911[1] |
| Named for | Charles King |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mike LeBarre[2] |
| • State senator | Shannon Grove (R)[3] |
| • Assemblymember | Dawn Addis (D)[3] |
| • U. S. rep. | Zoe Lofgren (D)[4] |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.93 sq mi (10.2 km2) |
| • Land | 3.80 sq mi (9.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.13 sq mi (0.3 km2) 3.36% |
| Elevation | 335 ft (102 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 13,332 |
| • Density | 3,508.4/sq mi (1,354.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 93930 |
| Area code | 831 |
| FIPS code | 06-38520 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 1652734, 2411544 |
| Website | www |
King City (variants: Kings City, City of King)[8] is a city in Monterey County, California, United States. It is located on the Salinas River 51 miles (82 km) southeast of Salinas,[8] at an elevation of 335 feet (102 m).[6] It lies along U.S. Route 101 in the Salinas Valley of California's Central Coast. King City is a member of the Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments. The population was 13,332 at the 2020 census,[7] up from 12,874 in 2010.
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- ^ "Mayor & City Council". King City. Retrieved October 8, 2014.
- ^ a b "California Electoral Districts". UC Regents. Archived from the original on February 1, 2015. Retrieved October 8, 2014.
- ^ "California's 18th Congressional District - Representatives & District Map". Civic Impulse, LLC. Retrieved September 24, 2014.
- ^ "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: California". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 10, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: King City, California
- ^ a b "P1. Race – King City city, California: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 10, 2022.
- ^ a b Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 911. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.