List of largest California cities by land area

This is a list of the 25 largest incorporated cities in the State of California ranked by land area.

If ranked by total area, a number of coastal cities would appear disproportionately larger. For instance, San Francisco's 46.9 square miles (121 km2) of land area would make it 30th on this list. Sorted by total area, San Francisco would be third, as water makes up nearly 80% of its total area of 231.9 square miles (601 km2).

Note: These are the actual incorporated areas of the listed cities, as opposed to metropolitan areas, urban areas, or counties, and will therefore differ from other available listings.

RankCityLand areaWater areaTotal areaPopulation (2010)Population Density
1Los Angeles468.7 sq mi (1,214 km2)34.0 sq mi (88 km2)502.7 sq mi (1,302 km2)3,792,6218,091.8 sq mi (20,958 km2)
2San Diego325.2 sq mi (842 km2)47.2 sq mi (122 km2)456.4 sq mi (1,182 km2)1,301,6174,002.5 sq mi (10,366 km2)
3California City203.5 sq mi (527 km2)0.1 sq mi (0.26 km2)203.6 sq mi (527 km2)13,707
4San Jose176.5 sq mi (457 km2)3.4 sq mi (8.8 km2)179.9 sq mi (466 km2)958,789
5Fresno111.9 sq mi (290 km2)0.4 sq mi (1.0 km2)112.3 sq mi (291 km2)510,365
7Palmdale106.0 sq mi (275 km2)0.2 sq mi (0.52 km2)106.2 sq mi (275 km2)152,750
8Sacramento97.9 sq mi (254 km2)2.2 sq mi (5.7 km2)100.1 sq mi (259 km2)466,488
9Lancaster94.3 sq mi (244 km2)0.2 sq mi (0.52 km2)94.5 sq mi (245 km2)156,633
10Palm Springs94.1 sq mi (244 km2)0.9 sq mi (2.3 km2)95.0 sq mi (246 km2)44,552
11Riverside81.1 sq mi (210 km2)0.3 sq mi (0.78 km2)81.4 sq mi (211 km2)303,871
12Fremont77.5 sq mi (201 km2)10.1 sq mi (26 km2)87.6 sq mi (227 km2)214,089
13Apple Valley73.2 sq mi (190 km2)0.3 sq mi (0.78 km2)73.5 sq mi (190 km2)69,135
14Victorville73.2 sq mi (190 km2)0.5 sq mi (1.3 km2)73.7 sq mi (191 km2)115,903
15Hesperia73.1 sq mi (189 km2)0.1 sq mi (0.26 km2)73.2 sq mi (190 km2)90,173
16Irvine66.1 sq mi (171 km2)0.3 sq mi (0.78 km2)66.4 sq mi (172 km2)212,375
17Stockton61.7 sq mi (160 km2)3.1 sq mi (8.0 km2)64.8 sq mi (168 km2)291,707
18Redding59.6 sq mi (154 km2)1.5 sq mi (3.9 km2)61.1 sq mi (158 km2)89,861
19San Bernardino59.2 sq mi (153 km2)0.4 sq mi (1.0 km2)59.6 sq mi (154 km2)209,924
20Twentynine Palms59.1 sq mi (153 km2)0.0 sq mi (0 km2)59.1 sq mi (153 km2)25,048
21Adelanto56.0 sq mi (145 km2)0.0 sq mi (0 km2)56.0 sq mi (145 km2)31,765
22Oakland55.8 sq mi (145 km2)22.2 sq mi (57 km2)78.0 sq mi (202 km2)390,724
23Thousand Oaks55.0 sq mi (142 km2)0.1 sq mi (0.26 km2)55.1 sq mi (143 km2)126,833
24Santa Clarita52.7 sq mi (136 km2)0.1 sq mi (0.26 km2)52.8 sq mi (137 km2)177,641
25Moreno Valley51.3 sq mi (133 km2)0.2 sq mi (0.52 km2)51.5 sq mi (133 km2)186,365

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