San Clemente, California

San Clemente (/ˌsæn kləˈmɛnti/; Spanish for "St. Clement" Spanish: [saŋ kleˈmente]) is a city in Orange County, California, United States. Located in the Orange Coast region of the South Coast of California, San Clemente's population was 64,293 in at the 2020 census. Situated roughly midway between Los Angeles and San Diego, San Clemente is a popular tourist destination in Southern California, known for its beaches, Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, and hospitality industry. San Clemente's city slogan is "Spanish Village by the Sea".

San Clemente, California
Top: view of San Clemente Pier; middle: Historic City Hall (left), Casa Romantica (right); bottom: San Clemente State Beach (left) and Hotel San Clemente (right).
Location of San Clemente within Orange County, California
San Clemente
San Clemente
Location in the state of California
San Clemente
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°26′16″N 117°37′13″W
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange
IncorporatedFebruary 28, 1928
Named forSaint Clement
Government
  MayorChris Duncan
  Mayor Pro TemSteve Knoblock
  City CouncilVictor Cabral
Mark Enmeier
Rick Loeffler
  City ManagerErik Sund
  Assistant City ManagerVacant
Area
  Total19.11 sq mi (49.48 km2)
  Land18.36 sq mi (47.54 km2)
  Water0.75 sq mi (1.94 km2)  3.89%
Elevation
233 ft (71 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total64,293
  Density3,400/sq mi (1,300/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific)
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
92672–92674
Area code949
FIPS code06-65084
GNIS feature IDs1661376, 2411781
Websitewww.san-clemente.org
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