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Information on El Cerrito, Contra Costa County

The City of El Cerrito is located in the state of California, in Contra Costa County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the City hall of El Cerrito at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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El Cerrito City HALL, Contra Costa County

El Cerrito City Hall's addressEl Cerrito El Cerrito Municipal Building
10940 San Pablo Avenue

El Cerrito CA 94530
United States
Phone number of El Cerrito City Hall+1 510-215-4300
El Cerrito, CA emailNot available
El Cerrito official websiteel-cerrito.org
Mayor of El CerritoWilliam C. Jones III
Birth Certificate Order your California birth certificate online

Common questions about El Cerrito

What county is El Cerrito CA in?

El Cerrito, CA is located in Contra Costa County

Where is El Cerrito, California ?

El Cerrito is situated in Contra Costa County, in the state of California, USA. It lies in the San Francisco Bay Area, bordered to the north by Richmond, to the south by Albany, and to the east by the Berkeley Hills. The city is just northeast of San Francisco and directly north of Berkeley.

Demography of El Cerrito

Name of El Cerrito inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population23 549 inhabitants277 / 1 475
Population density in El Cerrito6 353,3 pop/sq mi (2 453,0 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in El Cerrito, CA

Where to apply for a passport in El Cerrito, CA? There are 1 passport offices in El Cerrito, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
CITY OF EL CERRITO10890 SAN PABLO AVE.5102154371

Top 3 most popular banks in El Cerrito

There are 7 bank branches in El Cerrito.
Citibank, National Association is the most popular bank in El Cerrito with 1 branch offices, followed by Mechanics Bank with 1 branch offices and then Bank of America, National Association with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in El Cerrito:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Citibank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Mechanics Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of America, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of the West1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
U.S. Bank National Association1Full Service Retail Office

El Cerrito administrative numbers

El Cerrito City code0621796
El Cerrito City postcode94530

Information on El Cerrito, Contra Costa County

Cities twinned with El CerritoCurrently, the town El Cerrito isn’t twinned
Natural parksEl Cerrito isn't part of a natural park

Transportation modes in El Cerrito

Airport
Buchanan Field Airport 14.2 miles
Oakland International Airport 14.4 miles
Napa County Airport 20.3 miles

El Cerrito territory

El Cerrito area3,71 sq mi (9,60 km²)
El Cerrito altitude207 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 37.9196
Longitude: -122.302
Latitude: 37° 55' 11'' North
Longitude: 122° 18' 7'' West
Time zone
UTC -8:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Summer time : UTC -7:00
Winter time : UTC -8:00
Local time

What is El Cerrito close to?

Nearby cities include: Albany, Berkeley, San Pablo and Richmond
San PabloSan PabloHercules
AlbanyNeighbouring townsBerkeley
AlbanyAlbanyBerkeley
Albany 2.5 milesBerkeley 3.7 milesSan Pablo 3.7 miles
Richmond 3.9 milesEmeryville 5.6 milesPinole 5.7 miles
Hercules 7.1 milesOrinda 7.4 milesPiedmont 7.8 miles
Tiburon 8.8 milesBelvedere 9.8 milesLafayette 10.1 miles
Alameda 10.8 milesMoraga 11.1 milesOakland 11.2 miles
Sausalito 11.2 milesCorte Madera 11.3 milesMartinez 11.7 miles
San Rafael 12 milesLarkspur 12.5 milesPleasant Hill 12.6 miles

Distance between El Cerrito and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 347 milesHouston : 1639 milesPhiladelphia : 2512 miles
Phoenix : 647 milesSan Antonio : 1483 milesSan Diego : 458 miles
Dallas : 1479 milesSan Jose : 51 milesJacksonville : 2366 miles
Indianapolis : 1939 milesSan Francisco : 42 miles closestAustin : 1496 miles
Columbus : 2103 milesFort Worth : 1448 milesCharlotte : 2293 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in El Cerrito, CA

Elementary schools in El Cerrito

Fairmont Elementary

District of West Contra Costa Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 553

Harding Elementary

District of West Contra Costa Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 420

Madera Elementary

District of West Contra Costa Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 508

Middle schools in El Cerrito

Fred T. Korematsu Middle

District of West Contra Costa Unified
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 643

High schools in El Cerrito

El Cerrito High

District of West Contra Costa Unified
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1460

Summit Public School K2

District of Contra Costa County Office Of Education
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 321

Private schools in El Cerrito

Montessori Family School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 97

Prospect Sierra School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 470

St Jerome Catholic School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 137

St John The Baptist

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 189

Tehiyah Day School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 227

Leisure and activities in El Cerrito surrounding area

Zoo
Oakland Zoo
to Oakland 14.2 miles
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
to Vallejo 15.7 miles
San Francisco Zoo
to San Francisco 17.1 miles
Golf course
Mira Vista Golf & Country ClubTilden Park Golf Course
to Berkeley 3.9 miles
Richmond Country Club
to Richmond 5.2 miles
Orinda Country Club
to Orinda 6.4 miles
Franklin Canyon Golf Course
to Hercules 7.7 miles
Peacock Gap Country Club
to San Rafael 10.3 miles
Moraga Country Club
to Moraga 10.8 miles
Grayson Woods Golf Course
to Pleasant Hill 11.4 miles
Mare Island Golf Club
to Vallejo 11.5 miles
Pine Meadow Public Golf Course
to Martinez 12 miles