El Verano | |
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census-designated place | |
the El Verano Inn at the corner of Bay and Laurel
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Location in Sonoma County and the state of California |
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Coordinates: 38°17′57″N 122°29′17″W / 38.29917°N 122.48806°WCoordinates: 38°17′57″N 122°29′17″W / 38.29917°N 122.48806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Sonoma |
Area | |
• Total | 1.142 sq mi (2.958 km2) |
• Land | 1.142 sq mi (2.958 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 108 ft (33 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 4,123 |
• Density | 3,600/sq mi (1,400/km2) |
Time zone | PST (UTC-8) |
• Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
ZIP code | 95433 |
Area code(s) | 707 |
FIPS code | 06-22510 |
GNIS feature ID | 0277505 |
El Verano is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sonoma Valley, Sonoma County, California, United States. The population was 4,123 as of the 2010 census.
El Verano's name is Spanish and means "The Summer." Resorts in El Verano, and the other nearby communities of Boyes Hot Springs, Fetters Hot Springs, and Agua Caliente were popular health retreats for tourists from San Francisco and points beyond until the middle of the 20th century because of the geothermic hot springs found in the area.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2), all of it land.
The 2010 United States Census reported that El Verano had a population of 4,123. The population density was 3,609.5 people per square mile (1,393.6/km²). The racial makeup of El Verano was 3,054 (74.1%) White, 22 (0.5%) African American, 22 (0.5%) Native American, 101 (2.4%) Asian, 12 (0.3%) Pacific Islander, 717 (17.4%) from other races, and 195 (4.7%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1,559 persons (37.8%).