Discovering Cities in California Series

Welcome to Albany, California
Located in California Region 9.
The county is Alameda, California.
This city has over 16,000 residents living in its 1.7 square miles.
This city was incorporated in September 1908.
The city is located in Northern California.

Some Interesting facts about Albany, California.
Albany, California is located just inland from the Pacific Ocean on the the San Francisco Bat with a great view of the San Francisco Bay Bridge in the most north location in Alameda County. This city is known as “City of Ocean View”. Today it calls it self the “Gateway to Northern Alameda County”.
This is a very small city in both size and population. Do not be confused that this is a small city type of place because over 350,000 people live within 15 miles of this city. There neighboring city El Cerrito is the BART transportation system with access to San Francisco, Berkeley, Oakland.

What can you do in or near Albany, California.
With San Francisco to the west and Berkeley to the east and south, in San Francisco a very popular visitor location with some of the states oldest history you will be deciding more of what you can do with the time you have here then figuring out what to do while staying in or driving near Albany, California.

Official City of Albany, California web sites.
City of Albany, California City of Albany, California

Albany Chamber of Commerce.
Albany Chamber of Commerce

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