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Around San Ramon ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is San Jose. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the south of San Ramon. San Jose has a population of 1,014,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is San Francisco. It is located about 24 miles [ km] to the west of San Ramon and has a population of 867,000 people.

For comparison, San Ramon has a population of 82,900 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from San Ramon, with the nearest first.

  • Danville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville
    • Danville is located in Contra Costa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 44,883 people
    • Former name for Danville:
    • Inmanville
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Danville <2>
  • Blackhawk - Camino Tassajara
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Blackhawk
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blackhawk have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackhawk
    • Blackhawk is located in Contra Costa County
  • Diablo
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • San Ramon Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for San Ramon Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Ramon Village
    • San Ramon Village is located in Alameda County
  • Alamo
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Dublin
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Komandorski Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Komandorski Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Komandorski Village
    • Komandorski Village is located in Alameda County
  • Rock City
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rock City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock City
    • Rock City is located in Contra Costa County
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    • Tassajara
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tassajara
      • Tassajara is located in Contra Costa County
    • Fairview
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairview have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
      • Fairview is located in Alameda County
    • Castro Valley
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Ashland
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Cherryland
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherryland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherryland
      • Cherryland is located in Alameda County
    • Hayward
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)

For more communities neighboring San Ramon, please visit our County-by-County Page for San Ramon.

Contra Costa County ...

San Ramon is located in Contra Costa County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Contra Costa County: Alameda, Marin, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Joaquin & Solano. The western boundary of the county is on San Francisco Bay.

Curious and Interesting Names Near San Ramon ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for San Ramon.

Airports Near San Ramon ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to San Ramon and that information can be found on the Airports Page for San Ramon.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for San Ramon ...

Looking for more information about San Ramon? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for San Ramon. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for San Ramon, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for San Ramon.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

The official website for San Ramon: www.ci.san-ramon.ca.us/

The official website for Contra Costa County: www.co.contra-costa.ca.us/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for San Ramon.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Contra Costa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to San Ramon), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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