Twentynine Palms, California

Twentynine Palms, California
Twentynine Palms looking east on Highway 62
Twentynine Palms looking east on Highway 62
Flag of Twentynine Palms, California
Official seal of Twentynine Palms, California
Motto: 
"A Beautiful Desert Oasis"
Location in San Bernardino County and California
Twentynine Palms, California is located in the United States
Twentynine Palms, California
Twentynine Palms, California
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 34°08′08″N 116°03′15″W / 34.13556°N 116.05417°W / 34.13556; -116.05417[1]
Country United States
State California
County San Bernardino
IncorporatedNovember 23, 1987[2]
Government
 • TypeCouncil–manager[3]
Area
 • Total58.76 sq mi (152.18 km2)
 • Land58.76 sq mi (152.18 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation1,988 ft (606 m)
Population
 • Total28,065
 • Density480/sq mi (180/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
92277-92278
Area codes442/760
FIPS code06-80994
GNIS feature IDs1652804, 2412119
Websitewww.ci.twentynine-palms.ca.us

Twentynine Palms (also known as 29 Palms) is a city in San Bernardino County, California. It serves as one of the entry points to Joshua Tree National Park.

  1. ^ a b "Twentynine Palms". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 12, 2014.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "Council/Manager Form of Government". City of Twentynine Palms. Archived from the original on December 29, 2014. Retrieved January 24, 2015.
  4. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  5. ^ "US Census Bureau". www.census.gov. Retrieved September 8, 2024.