City of Antioch, California
WEBAt the City of Antioch, we're committed to preserving and enhancing the vibrant community we all call home. We invite you to partner with us in maintaining the quality of life that makes our city a great place to live, work, and play.
Antioch, California - Wikipedia
WEB1657936, 2409715. Website. www.ci.antioch.ca.us. Antioch is the third-most populous city in Contra Costa County, California, United States. The city is located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area along the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta. The city's population was 115,291 at the 2020 census. [12]
About Antioch – City of Antioch, California
WEBWith a population of over 100,000 people, Antioch has become the heart of Eastern Contra Costa County, offering a variety of employment, shopping and vast recreational activities. Land remains plentiful and affordable, compared with other parts of the Bay Area.
Things To Do in Antioch, CA - The Tourist Checklist
WEB3 days ago · 1. San Joaquin River Fishing. Credits: John William Hammon/Flickr. San Joaquin River Fishing. Fishing along the San Joaquin River in Antioch is a peaceful and rewarding experience for anglers of all levels. The river is teeming with fish, including striped bass, catfish, sturgeon, and salmon during certain seasons.
15 Best Things To Do In Antioch (CA) - The Crazy Tourist
WEBJan 26, 2020 · Just an hour outside of neighboring San Francisco, Antioch is often said to be one of the best places to live in the East Bay area thanks to its waterside location, abundance of greenery, and interesting history. Lets explore the best things to do in Antioch: 1. Mangini Museum Agricultural Museum. Source: thesamba.
Antioch | Historic Town, San Joaquin River | Britannica
WEBSep 11, 2024 · Antioch, city, Contra Costa county, western California, U.S. Lying on the San Joaquin River, it was founded as Smith’s Landing in 1849. In 1851 it was renamed for the biblical Antioch, and it developed from a small agricultural community into a major industrial complex.
Antioch (California) – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBIt was founded in 1850 by two brothers, William and Joseph Smith, who named the town Smith's Landing. In 1851, the town's new minister persuaded the residents to change the name of the town to Antioch, for the Biblical city of Antioch, Syria. Antioch is the 270th largest city in America.
Antioch, CA - Niche
WEBMay 11, 2024 · Antioch is a suburb of Oakland with a population of 115,016. Antioch is in Contra Costa County. Living in Antioch offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes.
Antioch California History
WEBAntioch is one of the oldest towns in California, having been founded in 1850. The year following the discovery of gold, there was a plague that overtook the city and wiped out most of the population. The town was founded by two brothers, William and Joseph Smith, who named the town Smith’s Landing.
15 Best Things to Do in Antioch, California - ViaTravelers
WEBSep 19, 2022 · Being Contra Costa County’s third-largest city, Antioch is a busy city that offers city and country life experiences you’ll never forget. Antioch has 31 incredible parks covering over 310 acres of land. It also boasts some extra 600 acres of open space, owned and managed by the city. And that’s just the tip of the iceberg.
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