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Santa Ana

California · United States
City population
310,227
#68
in United States
#12
in California
#1,835
worldwide
WashingtonSanta Ana
33.746, -117.868 · 3,672 km from Washington
City population
310,227
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in United States
#68
of 3,112 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#1,835
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of United States
0.1%
of the national population

About Santa Ana

Santa Ana is a city in California, United States with a population of 310,227. It is the 68th largest of the 3,112 cities of 15,000 or more listed in United States, and the 1,835th largest worldwide. It lies 3,672 km from Washington.

Position in United States
#68of 3,112
LargestSmallest
Position in California
#12of 396
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
United States
Region
California
Rank in region
#12of 396
Distance to capital
3,672 km
to Washington
Elevation
35 m
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
33.746, -117.868
Record updated
2025-06-26
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured.

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