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Statistics & Facts

City Attractions

Chamber of Commerce.

Community events.

Schools.

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Statistics & Facts

The California state capital is Sacramento.
The population of Alamo is approximately 12,277 (1990), 14570 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 4,337 (1990), 5152 (2010).
The amount of land area in Alamo is 48.355 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0.008 sq kilometers.
The distance from Alamo to Washington DC is 2552 miles.
The distance to the California state capital is 54 miles. (as the crow flies)
Alamo is positioned 37.85 degrees north of the equator and 121.99 degrees west of the prime meridian.

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Alamo Chamber

Danville California Chamber of Commerce
117E Town & Country Drive
Danville, CA 94526
Telephone: 925-837-4400 Fax: 925-837-5709
Email
Serving the Communities of Alamo, Blackhawk, Danville & Diablo, California

Alamo Community Events

Mother's Day Weekend
each year
2000 date: May 12,13, & 14
Alamo Spring Art & Fine Craft Festival
Planning is underway for the Alamo "Spring" Art & Fine Craft Festival.
For 28 years on Mother's Day weekend, stars of the contemporary art and fine craft community have been showcased in the village of Alamo, located in the heart of Contra Costa County.
For three days, the Alamo Plaza Shopping Center hosts the Bay Area's preeminent spring art and fine craft experience.
Featuring the most desirable selections of contemporary arts and crafts available in Northern California, the "Alamo Art & Fine Craft Festival" celebrates the creative spirit in action. The Mother's Day weekend festival has long provided an unparalleled opportunity for Bay Area collectors to meet with and buy directly from Northern California's premier artists and artisans.
The festival features original works of art including paintings, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry, fiber art, fine glass, woodwork, mixed media, and photography. From functional to decorative, the one of a kind and limited edition works of art highlight the beauty of inspired vision.
Artists and artisans wishing to exhibit in this year's Festival can request an application from the show's director, John Holland. (707) 886-5355
Online Applications and Show information are available at: http://www.catalog.com/festival

Contact information:
John Holland
Art & Fine Craft Festivals
P.O. Box 68
Annapolis, CA 95412
Phone: (707)-886-5355

Alamo Organizations

Danville California Chamber of Commerce
117E Town & Country Drive
Danville, CA 94526
Telephone: 925-837-4400 Fax: 925-837-5709
Email
Serving the Communities of Alamo, Blackhawk, Danville & Diablo, California

Alamo Schools

the San Ramon Valley Unified School District
The district serves the children of these communities: Alamo, Diablo, Danville, Blackhawk and San Ramon. It also serves a portion of Walnut Creek.
699 Old Orchard Drive
Danville, CA 94526
Phone: 925-552-5500
Fax: 925-838-3147