Lafayette, California, United States

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Lafayette, California, United States, is a suburban city in the San Francisco Bay Area known for its affluent residential character, good schools, and semi-rural, hilly landscape.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
country United States
county Contra Costa County
distanceTo approximately 18 miles east of San Francisco
approximately 8 miles west of Walnut Creek, California
hasAreaCode 925
hasClimate Mediterranean climate
hasEconomicCharacteristic high median household income
hasEducationalInstitution Acalanes High School
hasFeature Lafayette Reservoir
Lafayette Reservoir Recreation Area
downtown retail district
hiking trails
rolling hills
hasGovernmentType council–manager government
hasHousingCharacteristic predominantly single-family homes
hasLandscapeCharacteristic hilly
semi-rural
hasLandUseCharacteristic low-density residential
hasPostalCode 94549
hasReputation family-oriented community
high quality of life
hasSettlementType suburban city
hasTransportation Lafayette BART station
isSuburbOf Oakland, California
San Francisco, California
knownFor affluent residential character
good public schools
locatedIn San Francisco Bay Area
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
majorHighway California State Route 24
namedAfter Marquis de Lafayette
neighboringCity Moraga, California
Orinda, California
Walnut Creek, California
partOf East Bay
Lamorinda area
region Northern California
schoolDistrict Acalanes Union High School District
Lafayette School District
servedBy Bay Area Rapid Transit
state California
UTCOffsetDaylightSavingTime UTC−07:00
UTCOffsetStandardTime UTC−08:00

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Emilio Segrè
Glenn T. Seaborg
placeOfDeath
Contra Costa County ("Lafayette, California")
hasMajorCity

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