Fullerton, California

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The city of Fullerton is located in Orange County.

Fullerton was incorporated February 15, 1904.

The community of Fullerton is 80 feet [24.38 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Fullerton lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Fullerton can be found in:

At the time of the 2000 Census, Fullerton had a population of 126,003 people^<3> (or 4.41% of the total population of Orange County). The population of Fullerton represented 0.37% of the total of California, making it the state's 38th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Fullerton had a population of 131,868 people. This is an increase of 4.65% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Fullerton.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<4>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Anaheim	E	9 mi [14.48 km]	335,288	2.22% increase
	Costa Mesa	S	14 mi [22.53 km]	110,080	1.25% increase
	El Monte	NW	14 mi [22.53 km]	121,791	5.02% increase
	Garden Grove	S	7 mi [11.27 km]	165,796	0.36% increase
	Huntington Beach	S	14 mi [22.53 km]	192,620	1.6% increase
	Irvine	SE	16 mi [25.75 km]	207,500	45.03% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Fullerton.

Websites for Fullerton

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