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Antioch
Contra Costa County, California
ZipCodes
94509, 94531
Motto
Gateway to the Delta
Page Contents for Antioch, California
History & History-related items
Chamber of Commerce.
Organizations, Churches, and Sports.
Statistics & Facts
The California state capital is Sacramento.
The population of Antioch is approximately 100,590 (2004), 102372 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 22,973 (1990), 32252 (2010).
The amount of land area in Antioch is 50.718 sq. kilometers.
The amount of land area in Antioch is 31.16 sq. miles.
The amount of surface water is 1.705 sq kilometers.
The distance from Antioch to Washington DC is 2541 miles.
The distance to the California state capital is 40 miles. (as the crow flies)
Antioch is positioned 37.98 degrees north of the equator and 121.79 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Antioch elevation is 25 feet above sea level.
Antioch average annual rainfall is 15.42 inches per year
Location
at the juncture of the San Joaquin and Sacramento Rivers just east of Concord.Return to Index
History & History Related Items
Antioch was founded in 1849 by two brothers, William and Joseph Smith. In the past, Antioch had coal mines and asparagus canneries. The first bridge to Sherman Island was built in 1926.
Here is a history page for Antioch.
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The founding of Antioch
1849Attractions
Contra Costa County Fair
1201 W 10th St
Antioch, CA 94509-1406
Phone: 925-757-4400
California Delta Chambers
1,000 miles of waterways
14900 W. Hwy 12, Suite C-2
Lodi, CA 95242
Antioch has many water-type activities including marinas, boatyards, yacht clubs and more. A public fishing pier is located in town with another near the Antioch Bridge. Among the annual activities in Antioch are the Rivertown Jamboree, July 4th fireworks and a lighted boat Christmas Parade.
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Antioch City Government
City of AntiochP.O. Box 5007
Antioch, CA 94531-5007
Antioch Chamber
Antioch Chamber of Commerce324 G Street
Antioch, CA 94509
Phone: (925) 757-1800
Fax: (925) 757-5286
Antioch Organizations
Antioch Chamber of Commerce324 G Street
Antioch, CA 94509
Phone: (925) 757-1800
Fax: (925) 757-5286 Antioch
Miscellany
The population of Antioch was:1970 - 28,060
1980 - 42,683
1990 - 62,125
1995 - 74,925
2000 - 91,800
2001 - 96,700
2004 - 100,590
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