Milpitas, California | ||
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City | ||
City of Milpitas | ||
Milpitas City Hall
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Location in Santa Clara County and the state of California |
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Location in the United States | ||
Coordinates: 37°26′5″N 121°53′42″W / 37.43472°N 121.89500°WCoordinates: 37°26′5″N 121°53′42″W / 37.43472°N 121.89500°W | ||
Country | United States of America | |
State | California | |
County | Santa Clara | |
Settled | 1852 | |
Incorporated | January 26, 1954 | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Richard Tran | |
• Vice Mayor | Marsha Grilli | |
• Councilmember | Garry Barbadillo | |
• Councilmember | Bob Nunez | |
• Councilmember | Anthony Phan | |
Area | ||
• Total | 13.641 sq mi (35.328 km2) | |
• Land | 13.591 sq mi (35.200 km2) | |
• Water | 0.050 sq mi (0.128 km2) 0.36% | |
Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) | |
Population (2015) | ||
• Total | 77,604 | |
• Density | 5,700/sq mi (2,200/km2) | |
City population is a 2015 estimate by the Census Bureau. | ||
Time zone | Pacific (UTC−8) | |
• Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC−7) | |
ZIP codes | 95035, 95036 | |
Area code(s) | 408/669 | |
FIPS code | 06-47766 | |
GNIS feature IDs | 1659759, 2411113 | |
Website | www |
Milpitas /mɪlˈpiːtəs/ is a city in Santa Clara County, California. It is located with San Jose to its south and Fremont to its north, at the eastern end of State Route 237 and generally between Interstates 680 and 880 which run roughly north/south through the city. With Alameda County bordering directly on the north, Milpitas sits in the extreme northeast section of the South Bay, bordering the East Bay and Fremont. Milpitas is also located within the Silicon Valley. The corporate headquarters of Maxtor, LSI Corporation, Adaptec, Intersil, FireEye, Viavi and Lumentum (formerly JDSU), KLA-Tencor, SanDisk, and View, Inc. sit within the industrial zones of Milpitas. Flex and Cisco also have offices in Milpitas. The population was 66,790 at the 2010 census.