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Oakley, California

Located in Contra Costa County, California, Oakley was established in 1999. Fast-growing East Contra Costa community. Near the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta.
Founded 1999 | Population 45,000 | Peak 45,000 (2024) | County Contra Costa County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Oakley, California

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1999 Founded: Oakley was founded in Contra Costa County.
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1999 Incorporated: East Contra Costa.
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2010 Modern Era: Oakley continued to develop as part of the greater metropolitan area, with new infrastructure and community amenities.
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2020 Modern Growth: Oakley continued to grow as part of its metropolitan area.
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Complete Historical Timeline

1999 Culture
Founded
1999 Government
Incorporated
2010 Culture
Modern Era
2020 Culture
Modern Growth

Did You Know?

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Fast-growing East Contra Costa community.
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Near the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta.
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Incorporated in 1999.
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Oakley is located in Contra Costa County, California.
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Oakley has a population of approximately 45,000.

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