Pleasanton California Map

About Pleasanton, California

Pleasanton is a locality in Alameda County, California, United States. It has a population of 76,960. The population density is 1239.5 people per km². Pleasanton is located at 37.6624°N, 121.8747°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 94566.

Pleasanton unfurls its sun-drenched embrace in a valley cradled by rolling hills, their tawny slopes shifting from ochre to a muted sage depending on the season's whim. It lies 4.3 miles south-east of Dublin, CA (from Dublin, CA: bearing 129°T), and is situated 9.9 miles south-east of San Ramon. The air here, particularly as the day begins its slow descent, carries a faint, sweet scent of dry grass and the distant, earthy perfume of vineyards. Beneath a sky that often stretches in an impossibly vibrant blue, the landscape is a study in gentle contours, interrupted by the occasional cluster of ancient oaks whose gnarled branches seem to whisper tales of forgotten storms. The town itself, a collection of neat, well-tended streets, breathes with a quiet order, a palpable sense of place that feels both enduring and welcoming, a place where the light lingers a little longer at the close of day. The roots of Pleasanton run deep into California's agricultural past, a legacy evident in the surrounding ranches and the fertile soil that once sustained vast fields of grain and, later, the burgeoning wine industry. This fertile ground, irrigated by the lifeblood of local waterways, has always been the engine of its economy, evolving from hardworking farms to a more diversified landscape that now includes thriving technology sectors, yet still cherishes its agrarian heritage. The echoes of this history can be felt in the architecture of its older buildings, the enduring traditions of its community gatherings, and the palpable pride its residents hold for this corner of Alameda County. Pleasanton, in its quiet way, is a testament to resilience and adaptation, a place where the past informs the present with a gentle, unhurried grace.

About This Pleasanton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pleasanton, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.662431, -121.874679. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Pleasanton and Alameda County.

Detailed location data for Pleasanton includes the ZIP code (94566), telephone area code (510), county seat of Alameda County (Oakland), and school district assignment (Pleasanton Unified School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Pleasanton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.