Moraga, California | |
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Town of Moraga | |
Top: view of Moraga; bottom: St. Mary's College | |
Coordinates: 37°50′06″N 122°07′47″W / 37.83500°N 122.12972°W | |
Country | USA |
State | California |
County | Contra Costa |
Incorporated | November 13, 1974[1] |
Government | |
• Mayor | Teresa Onoda[2] |
• State Senator | Steve Glazer (D)[3] |
• State Assembly | Rebecca Bauer-Kahan (D)[4] |
• U. S. Congress | Mark DeSaulnier (D)[5] |
Area | |
• Total | 9.45 sq mi (24.49 km2) |
• Land | 9.45 sq mi (24.46 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) 0.09% |
Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 16,870 |
• Density | 1,800/sq mi (690/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP codes | 94556, 94570, 94575 |
Area code | 925 |
FIPS code | 06-49187 (formerly 06-49194) |
GNIS feature IDs | 1659171, 2413013 |
Website | www |
Moraga is a town in Contra Costa County, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. The town is named in honor of Joaquín Moraga, member of the famed Californio family. As of 2020, Moraga had a total population of 16,870 people. Moraga is the home of Saint Mary's College of California.