City Details: San Diego

A few alternate names for San Diego are: Davis' Folly, Didacopolis, Graytown, Lungsod ng San Diego, New San Diego, SAN, San Diegas, San Diego, San Diegu, San Dijego

San Diego is a city on the Pacific coast of Southern California, adjacent to the Mexico–United States border. It is the eighth-most populous city in the U.S. and second-most populous city in California with a population of over 1.4 million, while the San Diego metropolitan area with over 3.3 million residents is the 18th-largest metropolitan area in the nation. San Diego is the county seat of San Diego County. It is known for its mild Mediterranean climate, extensive beaches and parks, long association with the United States Navy, and recent emergence as a wireless, electronics, healthcare, and biotechnology development center.

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General Information

  • Official Name: United States of America
  • Common Name: United States
  • Population: 1394928
  • Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
  • Coordinates: 32.71571, -117.16472
  • Country Code: USA
  • Continent: North America

Closest Airports to San Diego

  • 1. San Diego International Airport (SAN), distance from city center: 3.09 km
  • 2. North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field (NZY), distance from city center: 5.05 km
  • 3. Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field (NKX), distance from city center: 17.10 km

Location of San Diego

United States Country Details

  • Country: United States
  • Official Name: United States of America
  • Capital: Washington, D.C.
  • Region: Americas
  • Subregion: North America
  • Population: 329,484,123
  • Area: 9,372,610 km²
  • Languages: English
  • Currency: United States dollar ($)
  • Timezones: UTC-12:00, UTC-11:00, UTC-10:00, UTC-09:00, UTC-08:00, UTC-07:00, UTC-06:00, UTC-05:00, UTC-04:00, UTC+10:00, UTC+12:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Canada
  • Mexico

Holidays in San Diego, United States of America

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  • New Year's Day - 2026-01-01
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - 2026-01-19
  • Lincoln's Birthday - 2026-02-12
  • Washington's Birthday - 2026-02-16
  • Good Friday - 2026-04-03
  • Good Friday - 2026-04-03
  • Truman Day - 2026-05-08
  • Memorial Day - 2026-05-25
  • Juneteenth National Independence Day - 2026-06-19
  • Independence Day - 2026-07-03
  • Labour Day - 2026-09-07
  • Columbus Day - 2026-10-12
  • Indigenous Peoples' Day - 2026-10-12
  • Veterans Day - 2026-11-11
  • Thanksgiving Day - 2026-11-26
  • Christmas Day - 2026-12-25

Daylight Saving Time in San Diego, United States of America

Year DST Start DST End
2025 Mar 9, 2025, 10:00 AM Nov 2, 2025, 10:00 AM
2026 Mar 8, 2026, 10:00 AM Nov 1, 2026, 10:00 AM
2027 Mar 14, 2027, 10:00 AM Nov 7, 2027, 10:00 AM
2028 Mar 12, 2028, 10:00 AM Nov 5, 2028, 10:00 AM
2029 Mar 11, 2029, 10:00 AM Nov 4, 2029, 10:00 AM
2030 Mar 10, 2030, 10:00 AM Nov 3, 2030, 10:00 AM
2031 Mar 9, 2031, 10:00 AM Nov 2, 2031, 10:00 AM
2032 Mar 14, 2032, 10:00 AM Nov 7, 2032, 10:00 AM
2033 Mar 13, 2033, 10:00 AM Nov 6, 2033, 10:00 AM
2034 Mar 12, 2034, 10:00 AM Nov 5, 2034, 10:00 AM

Top Events in San Diego, United States of America

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LEGENDARY LANDSCAPE
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Museums in San Diego, United States of America

Museum

USS Midway Museum

910 North Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101, United States of America

Coordinates: 32.7138° N, 117.1752° W

Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-17:00

Museum

Firehouse Museum

1572 Columbia Street, San Diego, CA 92101, United States of America

Coordinates: 32.7216° N, 117.1677° W

Hours: Th,Fr 10:00-14:00 • Sa,Su 10:00-16:00

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Timken Museum of Art

1500 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101, United States of America

Coordinates: 32.7319° N, 117.1496° W

Hours: We-Su 10:00-17:00

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San Diego Chinese Historical Museum

J Street, San Diego, CA 92101, United States of America

Coordinates: 32.7095° N, 117.1622° W

Hours: Fr-Su 12:00-16:00

Museum

San Diego Museum of Art

1450 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92134, United States of America

Coordinates: 32.7322° N, 117.1505° W

Hours: Mo-Tu, Th-Sa 10:00-17:00 • Su 12:00-17:00

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Museum of Contemporary Art

1100 Kettner Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92101, United States of America

Coordinates: 32.7172° N, 117.1694° W

Hours: Th-Tu 11:00-17:00

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San Diego Model Railroad Museum

1649 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101, United States of America

Coordinates: 32.7312° N, 117.1489° W

Hours: Tu-Fr 11:00-16:00 • Sa-Su 11:00-17:00

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Museum of Photographic Arts

1649 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101, United States of America

Coordinates: 32.7312° N, 117.1485° W

Hours: Fr-Su 11:00-16:00

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Mingei International Museum

1439 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101, United States of America

Coordinates: 32.7310° N, 117.1510° W

Hours: Tu-Th, Sa-Su 10:00-17:00 • Fr 10:00-20:00

Museum

The New Children's Museum

205 West Island Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101, United States of America

Coordinates: 32.7107° N, 117.1652° W

Hours: Mo-Sa 09:30-16:00

Museum

San Diego Air & Space Museum

2001 Pan American Plaza, San Diego, CA 92101, United States of America

Coordinates: 32.7262° N, 117.1544° W

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Centro Cultural de la Raza

2004 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92101, United States of America

Coordinates: 32.7277° N, 117.1487° W

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San Diego Natural History Museum

Plaza de Balboa, San Diego, CA 92134, United States of America

Coordinates: 32.7321° N, 117.1473° W

Hours: Mo-Su 09:00-17:00 • May 30-Aug 30 Th-Fr 09:00-22:00

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Whaley House Museum

2476 San Diego Avenue, San Diego, CA 92110, United States of America

Coordinates: 32.7528° N, 117.1946° W

Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-16:30

Museum

Museum of Us

1350 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101, United States of America

Coordinates: 32.7315° N, 117.1524° W

Hours: 10:00-17:00

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

1492 The Embarcadero, San Diego, CA 92101, United States of America

Coordinates: 32.7206° N, 117.1736° W

Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-17:00

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Reuben H. Fleet Science Center

Plaza de Balboa, San Diego, CA 92134, United States of America

Coordinates: 32.7307° N, 117.1470° W

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Comic-Con Museum

2131 Pan American Plaza, San Diego, CA 92101, United States of America

Coordinates: 32.7272° N, 117.1523° W

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African Museum Casa del Rey Moro

2471 Congress Street, San Diego, CA 92110, United States of America

Coordinates: 32.7515° N, 117.1952° W

Hours: Th-Sa 12:00-19:00 • Su 12:00-16:00

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San Diego Automotive Museum

2080 Pan American Plaza, San Diego, CA 92101, United States of America

Coordinates: 32.7275° N, 117.1539° W