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Danville, California

Town · Population 43,410 · #200 in California · #948 in the US
Danville, California

Danville is located in the San Ramon Valley in Contra Costa County, California, United States. It is one of the incorporated municipalities in California that use "town" in their names instead of "city".

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About Danville

Danville, CA is a thriving city located in western California with an estimated population of 43,410.

Danville holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 18.08 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,401 residents per square mile.

What Makes Danville Unique

  • One of 16 places in the US named Danville — but the California one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in western California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of California — one of 1,618 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
  • Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 43,410.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Danville

  • Albatross — californian
  • Basque Boulangerie Café (café)
  • Cielito Cocina Mexicana — mexican
  • Cocina Hermanas — mexican
  • Corner of Brazil — brazilian
  • Crumbs Breakfast, Lunch & Bar — breakfast
  • Crush'd Wine Bar Kitchen — american
  • DAON — korean
  • Danville Brewing Company
  • Gianni's Italian Bistro — italian

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Museum of the San Ramon Valley · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Danville

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Danville

  • Charlotte Wood Middle
  • Creekside Elementary
  • Diablo Vista Middle
  • Green Valley Elementary
  • Greenbrook Elementary
  • INFANT Pre
  • John Baldwin Elementary
  • Los Cerros Middle
  • Montair Elementary
  • Monte Vista High
  • San Ramon Valley High
  • Sycamore Valley Elementary
  • Tassajara Hills Elementary
  • Vista Grande Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeTown
Population (2024)43,410
Rank in state#200 of 482
Land area18.08 sq mi
Density2,401/sq mi
Coordinates37.8121, -121.9698

🗺️ Map of Danville