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Poway is a city in , United States. Poway's rural roots influenced its motto "The City in the Country". The city had a population of 48,841 as of the 2020 United States census. Poway is part of San Diego's East County.
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  • Type: City with 48,800 residents
  • Description: city in San Diego County, California, United States
  • Also known as: “City of Poway”, “Pawai”, “Poway, CA”, and “Poway, California”
  • Postal codes: 92064 and 92074

Places of Interest

Highlights include Silverset Park and Twin Peaks.

Park
Photo: Lonnez, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Peak
Photo: Perdelsky, Public domain.

School
is a four-year high school in Poway, California, United States. Established in 1961, its approximately 2,408 students are from Poway and the community of . It is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carmel Mountain Ranch and Sabre Springs.

Suburb
Photo: Vercillo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, sometimes shortened to simply Carmel Mountain, or abbreviated to CMR by local residents and organizations, is a community of , California, United States, in the northeastern part of the city.

Suburb
is a community in , California, located in the northeastern part of the . It is bounded by the city limits of Poway on the east, Ted Williams Parkway on the north, Interstate 15 on the west, and the community of Miramar Ranch North to the south.

Suburb
, also known as Stonebridge Estates, is a suburban neighborhood in , California, United States. It is bordered by the City of Poway to the north, the San Diego neighborhood of Scripps Ranch to the west, to the south, and unincorporated and undeveloped to the east.

Poway

Latitude
32.9628° or 32° 57′ 46″ north
Longitude
-117.0359° or 117° 2′ 9″ west
Population
48,800
Elevation
515 feet (157 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US QPW
Open location code
8544XX77+4M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150960022
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
5384690
Wiki­data ID
Q540727
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Poway” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “باواي”
  • Basque: “Poway”
  • Bengali: “পোওয়ে”
  • Bulgarian: “Пауей”
  • Catalan: “Poway”
  • Cebuano: “Poway”
  • Chechen: “Повей”
  • Chinese: “Poway”
  • Chinese: “波韋”
  • Chinese: “波韦”
  • Croatian: “Poway”
  • Czech: “Poway”
  • Danish: “Poway”
  • Dutch: “Poway”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “باواى”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “پوواى”
  • Estonian: “Poway”
  • Finnish: “Poway”
  • French: “Poway”
  • German: “Poway”
  • Gilaki: “پؤوی”
  • Greek: “Πόγουεϊ”
  • Gujarati: “પોવે”
  • Haitian: “Poway, Kalifòni”
  • Haitian: “Poway”
  • Hebrew: “פאוויי”
  • Hebrew: “פוויי”
  • Hindi: “पोवे”
  • Hungarian: “Poway”
  • Indonesian: “Poway”
  • Irish: “Poway”
  • Italian: “Poway”
  • Japanese: “パウウェイ”
  • Japanese: “パウェイ (カリフォルニア州)”
  • Japanese: “パウエイ”
  • Japanese: “ポーウェイ”
  • Kannada: “ಪೋವೆ”
  • Korean: “파우에이”
  • Korean: “파웨이”
  • Ladin: “Poway”
  • Latvian: “Poveja”
  • Lithuanian: “Povėjus”
  • Luxembourgish: “Poway”
  • Malagasy: “Poway, Kalifornia”
  • Malagasy: “Poway”
  • Malay: “Poway”
  • Marathi: “पोवे”
  • Mazanderani: “پووی (کالیفورنیا)”
  • Mazanderani: “پووی”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Poway”
  • Navajo: “Ałhibidiikoohí”
  • Newari: “पोवे, क्यालिफोर्निया”
  • Newari: “पोवे”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Poway”
  • Norwegian: “Poway”
  • Persian: “پووی، کالیفرنیا”
  • Persian: “پووی”
  • Polish: “Poway”
  • Portuguese: “Poway”
  • Romanian: “Poway, California”
  • Romanian: “Poway”
  • Russian: “Поуэй”
  • Serbian: “Пауеј”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Poway, California”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Poway”
  • Sinhala: “පොවේ”
  • Slovenian: “Poway”
  • South Azerbaijani: “پووی، کالیفورنیا”
  • Spanish: “Poway (California)”
  • Spanish: “Poway”
  • Swahili: “Poway, California”
  • Swahili: “Poway”
  • Swedish: “Poway”
  • Tagalog: “Poway, California”
  • Tagalog: “Poway”
  • Tamil: “போவாய்”
  • Tatar: “Повей”
  • Telugu: “పోవే”
  • Thai: “โพเวย์”
  • Turkish: “Poway, Kaliforniya”
  • Turkish: “Poway”
  • Ukrainian: “Повей”
  • Urdu: “پاوے، کیلیفورنیا”
  • Urdu: “پووای”
  • Uzbek: “Poway”
  • Vietnamese: “Poway, California”
  • Vietnamese: “Poway”
  • Volapük: “Poway”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Poway, California”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Poway”

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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 Wikipedia page “Poway”. Photo: Perdelsky, Public domain.