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Where is Hayward, California, USA?

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Where is Hayward Located? - Hayward is a city located in the Alameda County of California, United States. Hayward lies between 39.0919 Degrees North latitudes and 108.4490 Degrees West longitudes.

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Where is Hayward, California

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Where is Hayward?: The Google Map showing the location of Hayward in the U.S. state of California.

Where is Hayward Located?

Hayward is a city located in the Alameda County of California, United States. Hayward lies between 39.0919 Degrees North latitudes and 108.4490 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Hayward city is 162954 people and the city has a total area of 45.54 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.

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Hayward City Facts California

CityHayward
StateCalifornia
CountryUnited States
CountyAlameda County
Founded1852
IncorporatedMarch 11, 1876
Named AfterWilliam Dutton Hayward (early settler)
NicknameThe Heart of the Bay
Population (2025 estimate)162,000
Total Area64.3 square miles
Elevation105 feet
Time ZonePacific Time (PT), UTC −8 (Standard), UTC −7 (Daylight Saving)
Latitude37.67° N
Longitude122.08° W
Coordinates37.67°N, 122.08°W
ZIP Codes94540, 94541, 94542, 94544, 94545
Area Codes510, 341
Official LanguageEnglish
CurrencyUnited States Dollar (USD)
Major UniversityCalifornia State University, East Bay
Known ForCultural diversity, education, shoreline and parks
ClimateMediterranean climate
Nearby CitiesSan Leandro, Union City, Fremont, Castro Valley
Main AttractionsHayward Japanese Gardens, Garin Regional Park, Hayward Shoreline
Official Websitehttps://www.hayward-ca.gov

Top Attractions in Hayward, California

  • Hayward Japanese Gardens – serene traditional garden with koi ponds and bridges
  • Garin Regional Park – scenic park with hiking trails, rolling hills, and bay views
  • Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center – nature center focused on wetlands and wildlife
  • Don Castro Regional Recreation Area – popular spot for swimming, fishing, and picnics
  • Downtown Hayward – revitalized area with restaurants, shops, and cultural events
  • Hayward Area Historical Society Museum – museum showcasing local history and heritage
  • Cull Canyon Regional Recreation Area – family-friendly park with lake and trails
  • California State University, East Bay – university campus with cultural and athletic events
  • Green Shutter Hotel Museum – historic building reflecting Hayward’s early days
  • Hayward Regional Shoreline – waterfront trails ideal for walking, biking, and birdwatching

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