Rancho Cordova, City in Sacramento County, California.
Rancho Cordova extends along the American River, covering 33.9 square miles of land with an elevation of 27 meters above sea level.
The area transformed from Mayhew's Crossing during the Gold Rush to an incorporated city in 2003, with over 77% of residents supporting the municipal status.
The community maintains strong connections through local events at the City Hall on Prospect Park Drive, where residents gather for celebrations and civic functions.
The Gold Line light rail and bus services connect Rancho Cordova to Sacramento, while the American River Parkway offers extensive outdoor recreation opportunities.
The region evolved from the Cordova Vineyard and agricultural lands into a modern suburban center, receiving the All-America City Award in 2010 and 2019.
Location: Sacramento County
Inception: July 1, 2003
Elevation above the sea: 27 m
Shares border with: Carmichael
Website: https://cityofranchocordova.org
GPS coordinates: 38.58917,-121.30278
Latest update: May 26, 2025 20:56
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