Larkspur, California
Larkspur, California | |
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| City of Larkspur | |
Larkspur City Hall in 2010 | |
Location of Larkspur in Marin County, California | |
| Coordinates: 37°56′03″N 122°32′07″W / 37.93417°N 122.53528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Marin |
| Incorporated | March 1, 1908 |
| Government | |
| • County Board | Katie Rice (District 2) Dennis Rodoni (District 4) |
| • Mayor | Gabe Paulson |
| • City Manager | Dan Schwarz |
| • State Leg. | Sen. Mike McGuire (D) Asm. Stephanie Nguyen (D) |
| • U. S. Congress | Jared Huffman (D) |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.22 sq mi (8.33 km2) |
| • Land | 3.00 sq mi (7.77 km2) |
| • Water | 0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2) 6.80% |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 13,064 |
| • Density | 4,100/sq mi (1,600/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−08:00 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−07:00 (PDT) |
| ZIP Code | 94939 |
| Area codes | 415/628 |
| FIPS code | 06-40438 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 1658942, 2411627 |
| Website | www |
Larkspur is a city in Marin County, California, United States. Larkspur is located directly south of Kentfield and 3 miles (4.8 km) south of San Rafael, at an elevation of 43 feet (13 m). As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 13,064. Larkspur's Police Department is shared with that of the neighboring Corte Madera and town of San Anselmo as the Central Marin Police Authority.
The city's main thoroughfare is Magnolia Avenue, which runs through the Larkspur Downtown Historic District. Madrone Canyon, a residential area amidst a redwood grove, traces scenic Larkspur Creek.