King City

King City is a city in the central region of between and San Luis Obispo. Considered the mid-way point between Central and Southern California, King City is both a popular pit-stop for drivers, and a nice little town to visit.
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  • Type: Town with 14,100 residents
  • Description: city in Monterey County, California, United States
  • Also known as: City of King”, “King City, CA”, “King City, California”, “Kings City”, and “Kings Station
  • Postal code: 93930

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mesa Del Rey Airport and King City High School.

Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
is a public airport a mile northeast of King City, in , United States. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility.

School
Photo: Binksternet, Public domain.
is a high school in King City, California, in the United States. It is administered by the South Monterey County Joint Union High School District. The school's auditorium is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Hospital building
Mee Memorial Hospital is located in King City, California, in Southern Monterey County. Built in 1962, it is named after rancher George L. Mee. The land was donated by Dr.

King City

Latitude
36.2114° or 36° 12′ 41″ north
Longitude
-121.1291° or 121° 7′ 45″ west
Population
14,100
Elevation
335 feet (102 metres)
IATA airport code
KIC
United Nations Location Code
US KIC
Open location code
848W6V6C+H9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12503790673
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5363208
Wiki­data ID
Q862700
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“King City” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كينغ سيتي
  • Basque: King City
  • Bulgarian: Кинг Сити
  • Bulgarian: Кингс Сити
  • Catalan: King City
  • Cebuano: King City
  • Chechen: Кинг-Сити
  • Chinese: King City
  • Chinese: 金城
  • Croatian: King City
  • Danish: King City
  • Dutch: King City
  • Egyptian Arabic: كينج سيتى
  • French: King City
  • German: King City
  • Gilaki: کینگ سيتي
  • Haitian: King City, Kalifòni
  • Haitian: King City
  • Hungarian: King City
  • Irish: King City
  • Italian: King City
  • Korean: 킹시티
  • Ladin: King City
  • Latvian: King City
  • Latvian: Kingsitija
  • Macedonian: Кинг Сити
  • Malagasy: King City, Kalifornia
  • Malagasy: King City
  • Malayalam: കിംഗ് സിറ്റി
  • Mazanderani: کینگ سیتی (کالیفورنیا)
  • Mazanderani: کینگ سیتی
  • Min Nan Chinese: King City
  • Newari: किङ्ग सिटी (क्यालिफोर्निया)
  • Newari: किङ्ग सिटी, क्यालिफोर्निया
  • Newari: किङ्ग सिटी
  • Norwegian Bokmål: King City
  • Norwegian: King City
  • Occitan (post 1500): King City
  • Persian: کینگ سیتی، کالیفرنیا
  • Persian: کینگ سیتی
  • Polish: King City
  • Portuguese: King City
  • Serbian: King City
  • Serbian: King Siti
  • Serbian: Кинг Сити
  • Serbo-Croatian: King City, California
  • Serbo-Croatian: King City
  • South Azerbaijani: کینقز برق، کالیفورنیا
  • Spanish: King City (California)
  • Spanish: King City
  • Swedish: King City, Kalifornien
  • Swedish: King City
  • Tagalog: Haring Lungsod
  • Tagalog: Haring Lunsod
  • Tagalog: King City, California
  • Tagalog: King City
  • Tagalog: Lungsod Hari
  • Tagalog: Lungsod ng Hari
  • Tagalog: Lunsod Hari
  • Tagalog: Lunsod ng Hari
  • Tatar: Кинг-Сити (Калифорния)
  • Tatar: Кинг-Сити
  • Turkish: King City, Kaliforniya
  • Turkish: King City
  • Ukrainian: Кінг-Сіті
  • Urdu: کنگ سٹی، کیلیفورنیا
  • Uzbek: King City
  • Uzbek: Кинг Cитй
  • Volapük: King City
  • Waray (Philippines): King City, California
  • Waray (Philippines): King City

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “King City”. Photo: Binksternet, Public domain.