Oakland, California

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Oakland, California
Skyline of Oakland, California
Nickname: "Oaktown, The Town, The O"
Location in Alameda County and the state of California
Location in Alameda County and the state of California
Coordinates: 37°48′N 122°15′W
Country United States
State California
County Alameda
Mayor Jerry Brown (D)
Area  
 - City 202.4 km²  (78.2 sq mi)
 - Land 145.2 km²  (56.1 sq mi)
 - Water 57.2 km² (22.1 sq mi)
Elevation 1 m
Population  
 - City (2006) 411,755[1]
 - Density 2,751.4/km²
 - Metro over 7 million
Time zone PST (UTC-8)
 - Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
Website: http://www.oaklandnet.com

Oakland, California is a city in California, it is across the bay from San Francisco.

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