Petaluma

Petaluma is a charming historic town of 60,000 people amid the hills and pastures of in the Bay Area of . Petaluma is known for its well-preserved historic center and as a local hub for the Petaluma Valley region of Sonoma County.
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  • Type: City with 60,400 residents
  • Description: city in Sonoma County, California, United States
  • Also known as: Chickaluma”, “Petaloma”, “Petaluma, CA”, and “Petaluma, California
  • Postal codes: 94952-94955, 94975, and 94999

Places of Interest

Highlights include Phoenix Theater and Lucchesi Park.

Theater building
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
The is an all-ages nightclub located in Petaluma, California. The club has been in existence since 1905 and has changed in both structure and purpose, mostly due to severe damage caused by several fires.

Park
is a public park located in Petaluma, California. It is maintained by the City of Petaluma and features activities for families. These activities include two playgrounds, a pond, picnic tables, BBQ area, tennis, pickleball and handball, synthetic turf field, two baseball complexes, and walking paths.

Park
Photo: Stepheng3, Public domain.
is a regional park southwest of Petaluma, California, which is maintained by the Sonoma County Regional Parks Department. It covers an area of 216 acres. The park entrance is at 411 Chileno Valley Road.

Petaluma

Latitude
38.2326° or 38° 13′ 57″ north
Longitude
-122.6365° or 122° 38′ 11″ west
Population
60,400
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US PUM
Open location code
84CV69M7+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150956306
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
5382232
Wiki­data ID
Q720087
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Petaluma” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بيتالوما
  • Basque: Petaluma
  • Belarusian: Петалума
  • Bengali: পেটালোমা
  • Breton: Petaluma
  • Bulgarian: Петалума
  • Catalan: Petaluma
  • Cebuano: Petaluma
  • Central Kurdish: پێتالوما، کالیفۆڕنیا
  • Chechen: Петалума
  • Chinese: Petaluma
  • Chinese: 佩塔卢马
  • Chinese: 佩塔盧馬
  • Croatian: Petaluma
  • Czech: Petaluma
  • Dagbani: Petaluma
  • Danish: Petaluma
  • Dutch: Petaluma
  • Egyptian Arabic: بيتالوما
  • Finnish: Petaluma
  • French: Petaluma
  • German: Petaluma
  • Gilaki: پتالۊما
  • Greek: Πεταλούμα
  • Gujarati: પેટાલુમા
  • Haitian: Petaluma, Kalifòni
  • Haitian: Petaluma
  • Hebrew: פטלומה
  • Hindi: पेटलुमा
  • Hungarian: Petaluma
  • Indonesian: Petaluma
  • Irish: Petaluma
  • Italian: Petaluma
  • Japanese: ペタルーマ
  • Kannada: ಪೆಟಲುಮಾ
  • Korean: 페탈루마
  • Ladin: Petaluma
  • Latvian: Petaluma
  • Lithuanian: Petaluma
  • Luxembourgish: Petaluma
  • Malagasy: Petaluma, Kalifornia
  • Malagasy: Petaluma
  • Malay: Petaluma
  • Malayalam: പെറ്റാലുമ
  • Marathi: पेटलुमा
  • Mazanderani: پتالوما (کالیفورنیا)
  • Mazanderani: پتالوما
  • Min Nan Chinese: Petaluma
  • Newari: पेतालुमा, क्यालिफोर्निया
  • Newari: पेतालुमा
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Petaluma
  • Norwegian: Petaluma
  • Pampanga: Petaluma, California
  • Pampanga: Petaluma
  • Persian: پتالوما، کالیفرنیا
  • Persian: پتالوما
  • Polish: Petaluma
  • Portuguese: Petaluma
  • Russian: Петалума
  • Serbian: Petaluma
  • Serbian: Petluma
  • Serbian: Петалума
  • Serbian: Петлума
  • Serbo-Croatian: Petaluma, California
  • Serbo-Croatian: Petaluma
  • Sinhala: පෙටාලුමා
  • Slovak: Petaluma
  • South Azerbaijani: پتالوما، کالیفورنیا
  • Spanish: Petaluma (California)
  • Spanish: Petaluma
  • Swahili: Petaluma, California
  • Swahili: Petaluma
  • Swedish: Petaluma
  • Tagalog: Petaluma, California
  • Tagalog: Petaluma
  • Talysh: Petaluma
  • Tamil: பிட்டாலுமா
  • Tatar: Петалума
  • Telugu: పేటలుమా
  • Thai: เปตาลูมา
  • Turkish: Petaluma, Kaliforniya
  • Turkish: Petaluma
  • Ukrainian: Петалума
  • Urdu: پیتالوما
  • Urdu: پیٹلوما، کیلیفورنیا
  • Vietnamese: Petaluma, California
  • Vietnamese: Petaluma
  • Volapük: Petaluma
  • Waray (Philippines): Petaluma, California
  • Waray (Philippines): Petaluma
  • Welsh: Petaluma
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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 “Petaluma”. Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.