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Martinez (Spanish: Martínez) is a city and the county seat of Contra Costa County, California, United States, in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. Located on the southern shore of the Carquinez Strait , the city's population was 37,287 at the 2020 census .
Established in 1876, Martinez is the County seat of Contra Costa County. It is located along the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers in the central part of the County. The City’s roots can be traced to the late 1840’s, when it served as a ferryboat transit point across the Carquinez straits on the way to the gold fields.
Martinez is a city and the county seat of Contra Costa County, California, United States. The population was 35,824 at the 2010 census. The downtown is notable for its large number of preserved old buildings. Martinez is located on the south side of the Carquinez Strait in the San Francisco Bay Area, directly facing the city of Benicia.
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City of Martinez, CA 525 Henrietta Street, Martinez, CA 94553-2395 (925) 372-3500. Created By ...
Martinez is in Contra Costa County in the San Francisco Bay Area in California. Martinez has easy access to nature, so it's no wonder the famed naturalist John Muir decided to settle here. Get in [ edit] By train [ edit] See also: Rail travel in the United States.
Martinez, city, seat (1850) of Contra Costa county, western California, U.S. It lies on the south shore of Carquinez Strait (between Suisun and San Pablo bays) north of Oakland. It was named for Ignacio Martínez, commandant of the San Francisco presidio and grantee (1829) of the Rancho El Pinole, which was part of the original town site (laid ...
Martinez is situated in Contra Costa County at the gateway to the Delta. While there are tons of reasons to visit this charming town with dozens of parks, the National Historic site of John Muir’s home, and a quaint downtown, Martinez’ ... Read More.
