Welcome to San Antonio ...
San Antonio is located in Alameda County<1>.
The location of San Antonio has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
When the people of San Antonio refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use San Antonian<3>
San Antonio is 230 feet [70 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: San Antonio lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named San Antonio ...
While we believe that this San Antonio is located in Alameda County, we know of another 4 California communities named San Antonio. Those communities are located in the following counties: Los Angeles, Marin, San Bernardino and Santa Clara County.
Beyond California, there are 14 communities that are also named San Antonio - they are located in Colorado, Florida, Kansas, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico (4) and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for San Antonio.
Communities near San Antonio ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near San Antonio.
- San Francisco
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Francisco
- San Francisco is located in San Francisco County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 866,606 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Francisco <5>
- Oakland
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
- Oakland is located in Alameda County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 424,891 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oakland <5>
- Hayward
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayward
- Hayward is located in Alameda County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 157,966 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hayward <5>
- Concord
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Concord
- Concord is located in Contra Costa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 128,544 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Concord <5>
- Vallejo
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vallejo
- Vallejo is located in Solano County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 120,747 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vallejo <5>
- Richmond
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
- Richmond is located in Contra Costa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 110,038 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond <5>
- Daly City
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daly City
- Daly City is located in San Mateo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 105,868 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Daly City <5>
- San Leandro
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Leandro
- San Leandro is located in Alameda County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 89,161 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Leandro <5>
- San Ramon
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Ramon
- San Ramon is located in Contra Costa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 82,865 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Ramon <5>
- Alameda
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alameda
- Alameda is located in Alameda County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 78,841 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alameda <5>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around San Antonio. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for San Antonio.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of San Antonio. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around San Antonio.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around San Antonio. See our Newspapers Page for San Antonio.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for San Antonio ...
Looking for more information about San Antonio? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to San Antonio, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for San Antonio.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for San Antonio. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Alameda County: www.acgov.org/
The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Alameda, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | A demonym is the name for a resident of a community which is usually derived from (or is related to) the name of that community. In other words, it's how the residents of San Antonio refer to themselves. It's important to note that there aren't any rules for taking a community's name and turning it into a demonym. A demonym is informal and while the majority of San Antonio may use one name, keep in mind that others may use something different. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around San Antonio - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |