Paso Robles, California

For the California wine region, see Paso Robles AVA.

Paso Robles, California
City
City of El Paso de Robles
Overlooking southern Paso Robles
Overlooking southern Paso Robles
Flag of Paso Robles, California
Flag
Official seal of Paso Robles, California
Seal
Nickname: 
Paso
Location of El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) in San Luis Obispo County, California
Location of El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) in San Luis Obispo County, California
Paso Robles, California is located in the United States
Paso Robles, California
Paso Robles, California
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 35°38′27″N 120°39′14″W / 35.64083°N 120.65389°W / 35.64083; -120.65389
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountySan Luis Obispo
IncorporatedMarch 11, 1889[1]
Named forThe Pass of the Oaks
Government
 • TypeCouncil–manager[2]
 • BodyEl Paso de Robles City Council
 • MayorJohn Hamon[3]
 • City ManagerTy Lewis[4]
 • Councilmembers[6]
List
 • AssemblymemberJasmeet Bains (D)[5]
 • State SenatorJohn Laird (D)[5]
Area
[7]
 • Total19.66 sq mi (50.92 km2)
 • Land19.65 sq mi (50.89 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  1.57%
Elevation
[8]
732 ft (223 m)
Population
 (2020)[9]
 • Total31,490
 • Density1,602.5/sq mi (618.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
93446, 93447
Area code805/820
FIPS code06-22300
GNIS feature IDs254139, 2410415
Websiteprcity.com

Paso Robles (/ˌpæsə ˈroʊbəlz/ PASS-ə ROH-bəlz), officially El Paso de Robles (Spanish for The Pass of Oaks), is a city in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States. Located on the Salinas River about 30 mi (48 km) north of San Luis Obispo, the city is known for its hot springs, abundance of wineries, production of olive oil, almond orchards, and playing host to the California Mid-State Fair. At the 2020 census, the population was 31,490.[9]

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "City of Paso Robles: City Council Agendas". www.PRCity.com. Archived from the original on July 19, 2018. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
  3. ^ Gillies, Andrew (September 8, 2023). "Paso Robles City Council appoints John Hamon Mayor of Paso Robles on Thursday". News Channel 3-12. Retrieved November 10, 2023.
  4. ^ "City of Paso Robles: City Manager Homepage". www.PRCity.com. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
  5. ^ a b "Statewide Database". UC Regents. Archived from the original on February 1, 2015. Retrieved November 18, 2014.
  6. ^ "City Officials Listing". City of El Paso de Robles. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
  7. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  8. ^ "Paso Robles". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
  9. ^ a b "El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) (city) QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
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