Soquel, California | |
|---|---|
 Soquel as seen from a hilltop in Anna Jean Cummings Park | |
 Location in Santa Cruz County and the state of California | |
  Soquel, California Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 36°59′13″N 121°56′44″W / 36.98694°N 121.94556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.598 sq mi (11.909 km2) |
| • Land | 4.598 sq mi (11.909 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 9,980 |
| • Density | 2,200/sq mi (840/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 95073 |
| Area code | 831 |
| FIPS code | 06-72688 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 1659817, 2408757 |
Soquel (/soʊˈkɛl/; Ohlone: Sokel)[3] is an unincorporated town and census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Cruz County, California, located on the northern coast of Monterey Bay. The population was 9,980 at the 2020 census.
- ^ "2010 Census Gazetteer Files – Places – California". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
- ^ "Soquel". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
- ^ Santa Cruz Public Libraries - The Ohlone of Aulintak/Santa Cruz