California, United States · North America
36,454
Population
North America
Continent
Los_Angeles
Timezone
US
Country Code
San Juan Capistrano (san hwaan cap-ih-STRAH-noh; also known colloquially as San Juan or SJC) is a city in southern Orange County, California, United States. The population was 35,253 at the 2020 Census. Named for Saint John of Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano was founded by the Spanish in 1776, when Father Junípero Serra established Mission San Juan Capistrano. Extensive damage caused by an earthquake in 1812 caused the community to decline. Following the Mexican secularization act of 1833, the m...
Coordinates
33.5017°, -117.6625°
Elevation
37m
Region/State
California
District
Orange County
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Country
United States
Region
California
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
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Population
36,454
