Moraga, California

Moraga, California
Location in Contra Costa County and the state of California
Moraga
Location in California
Moraga
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 37°50′06″N 122°07′47″W / 37.83500°N 122.12972°W / 37.83500; -122.12972
Country United States
State California
CountyContra Costa
IncorporatedNovember 13, 1974
Government
 • MayorSteve Woehleke
 • State SenatorTim Grayson (D)
 • State AssemblyRebecca Bauer-Kahan (D)
 • U. S. CongressMark DeSaulnier (D)
Area
 • Total
9.47 sq mi (24.53 km2)
 • Land9.46 sq mi (24.50 km2)
 • Water0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km2)  0.09%
Elevation
499 ft (152 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
16,870
 • Density1,783/sq mi (688.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
94556, 94570, 94575
Area code925
FIPS code06-49187 (formerly 06-49194)
GNIS feature IDs1659171, 2413013
Websitewww.moraga.ca.us

Moraga is a town in Contra Costa County, California, United States. Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, the town is named in honor of Joaquín Moraga, member of the famed Californio family. As of 2020, Moraga had a total population of 16,870 people. Moraga is the home of Saint Mary's College of California.