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San Mateo, California

City of San Mateo
City
San Mateo from above
San Mateo from above
Official seal of City of San Mateo
Seal
Location in San Mateo County and the state of California
Location in San Mateo County and the state of California
City of San Mateo is located in the US
City of San Mateo
City of San Mateo
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 37°33′15″N 122°18′47″W / 37.55417°N 122.31306°W / 37.55417; -122.31306Coordinates: 37°33′15″N 122°18′47″W / 37.55417°N 122.31306°W / 37.55417; -122.31306
Country  United States
State  California
County San Mateo
Incorporated September 4, 1894
Government
 • Mayor Joe Goethals
 • City manager Larry Patterson
Area
 • Total 15.884 sq mi (41.137 km2)
 • Land 12.130 sq mi (31.416 km2)
 • Water 3.754 sq mi (9.722 km2)  23.63%
Elevation 46 ft (14 m)
Population (April 1, 2010)
 • Total 97,207
 • Estimate (2015) 103,536
 • Density 8,536/sq mi (3,296/km2)
Time zone Pacific (UTC−8)
 • Summer (DST) PDT (UTC−7)
ZIP codes 94401–94404, 94497
Area code 650
FIPS code 06-68252
GNIS feature IDs 1659584, 2411800
Website www.cityofsanmateo.org

San Mateo (/ˌsæn məˈt./ SAN mə-TAY-oh; Spanish for "Saint Matthew") is a city in San Mateo County, California, in the high-tech enclave of Silicon Valley in the San Francisco Bay Area. With a population of 97,207 as of the 2010 census, it is one of the larger suburbs on the San Francisco Peninsula, located between Burlingame to the north, Foster City and San Francisco Bay to the east, Belmont to the south, and Highlands-Baywood Park and Hillsborough to the west. The 2015 population was estimated to be 103,536. San Mateo was incorporated in 1894. By car, San Mateo is about thirty minutes from downtown San Jose and twenty-five minutes from downtown San Francisco.


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