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class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Notable people</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Notable_people-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-In_popular_culture" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#In_popular_culture"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>In popular culture</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-In_popular_culture-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sister_cities" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sister_cities"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Sister cities</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sister_cities-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div 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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7_(%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7)" title="سونوما (كاليفورنيا) – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="سونوما (كاليفورنيا)" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%8C_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7" title="سونوما، کالیفورنیا – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="سونوما، کالیفورنیا" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonoma_(California)" title="Sonoma (California) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Sonoma (California)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0_(%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B4)" title="Санома (горад) – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Санома (горад)" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0_(%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B4)" title="Сонома (град) – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Сонома (град)" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonoma" title="Sonoma – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Sonoma" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonoma_(lungsod)" title="Sonoma (lungsod) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Sonoma (lungsod)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dag mw-list-item"><a href="https://dag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonoma" title="Sonoma – Dagbani" lang="dag" hreflang="dag" data-title="Sonoma" data-language-autonym="Dagbanli" data-language-local-name="Dagbani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dagbanli</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonoma" title="Sonoma – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Sonoma" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonoma" title="Sonoma – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Sonoma" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A3%CE%BF%CE%BD%CF%8C%CE%BC%CE%B1_(%CE%9A%CE%B1%CE%BB%CE%B9%CF%86%CF%8C%CF%81%CE%BD%CE%B9%CE%B1)" title="Σονόμα (Καλιφόρνια) – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Σονόμα (Καλιφόρνια)" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonoma" title="Sonoma – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Sonoma" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonoma_(Kalifornia)" title="Sonoma (Kalifornia) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Sonoma (Kalifornia)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%8C_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7" title="سونوما، کالیفرنیا – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="سونوما، کالیفرنیا" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonoma_(Californie)" title="Sonoma (Californie) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Sonoma (Californie)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-glk mw-list-item"><a href="https://glk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7_(%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%A4%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7)" title="سونوما (کاليفؤرنيا) – Gilaki" lang="glk" hreflang="glk" data-title="سونوما (کاليفؤرنيا)" data-language-autonym="گیلکی" data-language-local-name="Gilaki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>گیلکی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonoma_(Kalifornija)" title="Sonoma (Kalifornija) – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Sonoma (Kalifornija)" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonoma,_California" title="Sonoma, California – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Sonoma, California" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonoma" title="Sonoma – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Sonoma" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonoma,_Kalif%C3%B2ni" title="Sonoma, Kalifòni – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Sonoma, Kalifòni" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonoma_(California)" title="Sonoma (California) – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Sonoma (California)" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonoma_(Kalifornia)" title="Sonoma (Kalifornia) – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Sonoma (Kalifornia)" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonoma,_Kalifornia" title="Sonoma, Kalifornia – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Sonoma, Kalifornia" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8B%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8B%E0%B4%AE,_%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%AB%E0%B5%8B%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%A3%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%AF" title="സോനോമ, കാലിഫോർണിയ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="സോനോമ, കാലിഫോർണിയ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE_(%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%85%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AB%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE)" title="सोनोमा (कॅलिफोर्निया) – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="सोनोमा (कॅलिफोर्निया)" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7_(%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7)" title="سونوما (كاليفورنيا) – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="سونوما (كاليفورنيا)" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a 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.infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Sonoma, California</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_in_California" title="List of municipalities in California">City</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="background-color:white;border-collapse:collapse;border:1px solid white;width:275px;display:table;margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><div style="display:table-row"><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:2px 0 0 2px"><div style="display:table;background-color:white;border-collapse:collapse"><div style="display:table-row"><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:0 2px 2px 0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sonoma_City_Hall_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Sonoma_City_Hall_%28cropped%29.jpg/136px-Sonoma_City_Hall_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="136" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Sonoma_City_Hall_%28cropped%29.jpg/204px-Sonoma_City_Hall_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, 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style="display:table-row"><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:0 2px 2px 0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sonoma,_CA_USA_(7)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Sonoma%2C_CA_USA_%287%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/275px-Sonoma%2C_CA_USA_%287%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="275" height="96" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Sonoma%2C_CA_USA_%287%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/413px-Sonoma%2C_CA_USA_%287%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Sonoma%2C_CA_USA_%287%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/550px-Sonoma%2C_CA_USA_%287%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3136" data-file-height="1097" /></a></span></div></div></div><div style="display:table;background-color:white;border-collapse:collapse"><div style="display:table-row"><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:0 2px 2px 0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sonoma_Mission,_Sonoma,_California_LCCN2013632632.tif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Sonoma_Mission%2C_Sonoma%2C_California_LCCN2013632632.tif/lossy-page1-136px-Sonoma_Mission%2C_Sonoma%2C_California_LCCN2013632632.tif.jpg" decoding="async" width="136" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Sonoma_Mission%2C_Sonoma%2C_California_LCCN2013632632.tif/lossy-page1-204px-Sonoma_Mission%2C_Sonoma%2C_California_LCCN2013632632.tif.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Sonoma_Mission%2C_Sonoma%2C_California_LCCN2013632632.tif/lossy-page1-272px-Sonoma_Mission%2C_Sonoma%2C_California_LCCN2013632632.tif.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6144" data-file-height="4096" /></a></span></div><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:0 2px 2px 0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Buena_Vista_Winery_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Buena_Vista_Winery_%28cropped%29.jpg/136px-Buena_Vista_Winery_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="136" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Buena_Vista_Winery_%28cropped%29.jpg/204px-Buena_Vista_Winery_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Buena_Vista_Winery_%28cropped%29.jpg/272px-Buena_Vista_Winery_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1054" data-file-height="705" /></a></span></div></div></div></div></div></div> <div style="font-size:95%">Top: <a href="/wiki/Sonoma_City_Hall" title="Sonoma City Hall">Sonoma City Hall</a> (left) and shops around <a href="/wiki/Sonoma_Plaza" title="Sonoma Plaza">Sonoma Plaza</a> (right); middle: shops on Spain St.; bottom: <a href="/wiki/Mission_San_Francisco_Solano_(California)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mission San Francisco Solano (California)">Mission San Francisco Solano</a> (left) and <a href="/wiki/Buena_Vista_Winery" title="Buena Vista Winery">Buena Vista Winery</a> (right)</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cellt{display:table-cell;vertical-align:top}</style> <div class="ib-settlement-cols"> <div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Sonoma,_CA.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Flag of Sonoma, California"><img alt="Flag of Sonoma, California" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Flag_of_Sonoma%2C_CA.png/100px-Flag_of_Sonoma%2C_CA.png" 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style="width:250px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:250px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:250px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Sonoma, California is located in the United States"><img alt="Sonoma, California is located in the United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png/250px-Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png/375px-Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png/500px-Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png 2x" data-file-width="1181" data-file-height="731" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:40.75%;left:5.778%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Sonoma, California"><img alt="Sonoma, California" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>Sonoma, California</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location in the United States</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Sonoma,_California&params=38_17_20_N_122_27_32_W_region:US-CA_type:city"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">38°17′20″N</span> <span class="longitude">122°27′32″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">38.28889°N 122.45889°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">38.28889; -122.45889</span></span></span></a></span></span><sup id="cite_ref-GR1_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data">United States</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">State</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_California" title="List of counties in California">County</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Sonoma_County,_California" title="Sonoma County, California">Sonoma</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">laid out</th><td class="infobox-data">1835</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Municipal_corporation" title="Municipal corporation">Incorporated</a></th><td class="infobox-data">September 3, 1883<sup id="cite_ref-CAC_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CAC-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Council%E2%80%93manager_government" title="Council–manager government">Council–manager</a><sup id="cite_ref-form_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-form-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Mayor" title="Mayor">Mayor</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Sandra Lowe<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/City_Manager" class="mw-redirect" title="City Manager">City Manager</a></th><td class="infobox-data">David Guhin<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-CenPopGazetteer2019_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CenPopGazetteer2019-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • <a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_in_California" title="List of municipalities in California">City</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data">2.74 sq mi (7.11 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">2.74 sq mi (7.11 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">0.00 sq mi (0.00 km<sup>2</sup>)  0%</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th><td class="infobox-data">85 ft (26 m)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(<a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2010 United States Census">2010</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-quif_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-quif-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • <a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_in_California" title="List of municipalities in California">City</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data">10,739<sup id="cite_ref-Census_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Estimate <div class="ib-settlement-fn">(2020-04)<sup id="cite_ref-USCensusEst2019CenPopScriptOnlyDirtyFixDoNotUse_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USCensusEst2019CenPopScriptOnlyDirtyFixDoNotUse-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></div></th><td class="infobox-data">11,024</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">4,017.49/sq mi (1,551.39/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_area" title="Metropolitan area">Metro</a><div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th><td class="infobox-data">483,878</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC-8" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC-8">UTC-8</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pacific_Time_Zone" title="Pacific Time Zone">Pacific</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC-7" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC-7">UTC-7</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pacific_Daylight_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Daylight Time">PDT</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ZIP_code" class="mw-redirect" title="ZIP code">ZIP code</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">95476</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/North_American_Numbering_Plan" title="North American Numbering Plan">Area code</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Area_code_707" class="mw-redirect" title="Area code 707">707</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Information_Processing_Standard" class="mw-redirect" title="Federal Information Processing Standard">FIPS</a> code</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US0672646">06-72646</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_Names_Information_System" title="Geographic Names Information System">GNIS</a> feature IDs</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/search/names/277617">277617</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/search/names/2411929">2411929</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sonomacity.org">www<wbr />.sonomacity<wbr />.org</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Sonoma</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="'s' in 'sigh'">s</span><span title="/ə/: 'a' in 'about'">ə</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'n' in 'nigh'">n</span><span title="/oʊ/: 'o' in 'code'">oʊ</span><span title="'m' in 'my'">m</span><span title="/ə/: 'a' in 'about'">ə</span></span>/</a></span></span>) is a city in <a href="/wiki/Sonoma_County,_California" title="Sonoma County, California">Sonoma County, California</a>, United States, located in the <a href="/wiki/North_Bay_(San_Francisco_Bay_Area)" title="North Bay (San Francisco Bay Area)">North Bay</a> region of the <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Bay_Area" title="San Francisco Bay Area">San Francisco Bay Area</a>. Sonoma is one of the principal cities of California's <a href="/wiki/Wine_Country" title="Wine Country">Wine Country</a> and the center of the <a href="/wiki/Sonoma_Valley_AVA" title="Sonoma Valley AVA">Sonoma Valley AVA</a>. Sonoma's population was 10,739 as of the 2020 <a href="/wiki/Census" title="Census">census</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Census_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while the Sonoma urban area had a population of 32,679.<sup id="cite_ref-GR2_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR2-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sonoma is a popular tourist destination, owing to its <a href="/wiki/California_wine" title="California wine">Californian wineries</a>, noted events like the <a href="/wiki/Sonoma_International_Film_Festival" title="Sonoma International Film Festival">Sonoma International Film Festival</a>, and its historic center. </p><p>In 1823, <a href="/wiki/Spaniard" class="mw-redirect" title="Spaniard">Spaniard</a> José Altimira established <a href="/wiki/Mission_San_Francisco_Solano" title="Mission San Francisco Solano">Mission San Francisco Solano</a>, under the direction of Governor <a href="/wiki/Luis_Antonio_Arg%C3%BCello" title="Luis Antonio Argüello">Luis Antonio Argüello</a>. Following the <a href="/wiki/Mexican_secularization_act_of_1833" class="mw-redirect" title="Mexican secularization act of 1833">Mexican secularization of the missions</a>, <a href="/wiki/Californio" class="mw-redirect" title="Californio">Californio</a> statesman <a href="/wiki/Mariano_Guadalupe_Vallejo" title="Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo">Mariano G. Vallejo</a> founded Sonoma on the former mission's lands in 1835. Sonoma served as the base of General Vallejo's operations until the <a href="/wiki/Bear_Flag_Revolt" class="mw-redirect" title="Bear Flag Revolt">Bear Flag Revolt</a> in 1846, when American <a href="/wiki/Filibuster_(military)" title="Filibuster (military)">filibusters</a> overthrew the local Mexican government and declared the <a href="/wiki/California_Republic" title="California Republic">California Republic</a>, ushering in the American <a href="/wiki/Conquest_of_California" title="Conquest of California">Conquest of California</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonoma,_California&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>When the first <a href="/wiki/Spaniards" title="Spaniards">Spaniards</a> arrived, the area was near the northeast corner of the <a href="/wiki/Miwok" title="Miwok">Coast Miwok</a> territory,<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with <a href="/wiki/Pomo" title="Pomo">Southern Pomo</a> to the northwest, <a href="/wiki/Wappo" title="Wappo">Wappo</a> to the northeast, <a href="/wiki/Suisun_people" title="Suisun people">Suisunes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Patwin" title="Patwin">Patwin</a> peoples to the east.<sup id="cite_ref-S/PSHPA_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-S/PSHPA-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mission_era">Mission era</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonoma,_California&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Mission era"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Mission_San_Francisco_Solano" title="Mission San Francisco Solano">Mission San Francisco Solano</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:San_Francisco_Solano_(Oriana_Day).png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/San_Francisco_Solano_%28Oriana_Day%29.png/220px-San_Francisco_Solano_%28Oriana_Day%29.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/San_Francisco_Solano_%28Oriana_Day%29.png/330px-San_Francisco_Solano_%28Oriana_Day%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/San_Francisco_Solano_%28Oriana_Day%29.png/440px-San_Francisco_Solano_%28Oriana_Day%29.png 2x" data-file-width="1868" data-file-height="1222" /></a><figcaption>Sonoma's origins trace to 1823, when <a href="/wiki/Mission_San_Francisco_Solano" title="Mission San Francisco Solano">Mission San Francisco Solano</a> was founded under the direction of Governor <a href="/wiki/Luis_Antonio_Arg%C3%BCello" title="Luis Antonio Argüello">Luis Antonio Argüello</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Mission_San_Francisco_Solano" title="Mission San Francisco Solano">Mission San Francisco Solano</a> is the direct predecessor to the founding of Sonoma. The mission, the only to be constructed not by the Spanish but by the Mexican authorities (Spanish <a href="/wiki/Viceroyalty" title="Viceroyalty">Viceroyalty</a> at that time), was built as part of a larger plan Governor <a href="/wiki/Luis_Antonio_Arg%C3%BCello" title="Luis Antonio Argüello">Luis Antonio Argüello</a> had devised to fortify Spanish presence north of <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Bay" title="San Francisco Bay">San Francisco Bay</a> and thus deter Russian encroachment into the region.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Franciscans" title="Franciscans">Franciscan</a> padre José Altimira worked with Governor Argüello to plan the mission, against the desires of <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Francisco_de_Paula_Se%C3%B1an" title="José Francisco de Paula Señan">José Francisco de Paula Señan</a>, then the President-General of the <a href="/wiki/Spanish_missions_in_California" title="Spanish missions in California">Californian missions</a>, who disapproved of government intervention into religious matters. </p><p>In 1833 the <a href="/wiki/Congress_of_the_Union" title="Congress of the Union">Mexican Congress</a> passed the <a href="/wiki/Mexican_secularization_act_of_1833" class="mw-redirect" title="Mexican secularization act of 1833">Mexican secularization act of 1833</a>, ending mission stewardship and control of huge tracts of associated lands in California, one goal being to diminish the church's highly influential standing in California's economy and political system.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Governor <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Figueroa" title="José Figueroa">José Figueroa</a> appointed <a href="/wiki/Mariano_Guadalupe_Vallejo" title="Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo">Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo</a>, then the Commandant of the <a href="/wiki/Presidio_of_San_Francisco" title="Presidio of San Francisco">Presidio of San Francisco</a>, as administrator (<i>comisionado</i>) to oversee the closing of Mission San Francisco Solano and its conversion into a civilian town.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="General_Vallejo_era">General Vallejo era</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonoma,_California&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: General Vallejo era"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Mariano_Guadalupe_Vallejo" title="Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo">Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%22General_Vallejo_Reviewing_His_Troops_in_Sonoma,_1846%22.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/%22General_Vallejo_Reviewing_His_Troops_in_Sonoma%2C_1846%22.jpg/220px-%22General_Vallejo_Reviewing_His_Troops_in_Sonoma%2C_1846%22.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="121" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/%22General_Vallejo_Reviewing_His_Troops_in_Sonoma%2C_1846%22.jpg/330px-%22General_Vallejo_Reviewing_His_Troops_in_Sonoma%2C_1846%22.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/%22General_Vallejo_Reviewing_His_Troops_in_Sonoma%2C_1846%22.jpg/440px-%22General_Vallejo_Reviewing_His_Troops_in_Sonoma%2C_1846%22.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1023" data-file-height="563" /></a><figcaption>General <a href="/wiki/Mariano_Guadalupe_Vallejo" title="Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo">Mariano G. Vallejo</a> reviewing his troops in <a href="/wiki/Sonoma_Plaza" title="Sonoma Plaza">Sonoma Plaza</a>, 1846. The building with a tower is Vallejo's residence, the <i>Casa Grande</i>, and to the right are the <a href="/wiki/Sonoma_Barracks" title="Sonoma Barracks">Sonoma Barracks</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>Governor Figueroa had received instructions from the Mexican Congress to establish a strong presence in the region north of the <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Bay" title="San Francisco Bay">San Francisco Bay</a> to protect the area from encroachments of foreigners.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An immediate concern was the further eastward movement of the <a href="/wiki/Russian_America_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian America Company">Russian America Company</a> from their settlements at <a href="/wiki/Fort_Ross,_California" title="Fort Ross, California">Fort Ross</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bodega_Bay" title="Bodega Bay">Bodega Bay</a> on the <a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a> coast.<sup id="cite_ref-Smilie_p.54_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Smilie_p.54-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Figueroa's next step in implementing his instructions was to name Lieutenant Vallejo as Military Commander of the Northern Frontier and to order the soldiers, arms and materiel at the <a href="/wiki/Presidio_of_San_Francisco" title="Presidio of San Francisco">Presidio of San Francisco</a> moved to the site of the recently secularized <a href="/wiki/Mission_San_Francisco_Solano" title="Mission San Francisco Solano">Mission San Francisco Solano</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Sonoma_Barracks" title="Sonoma Barracks">Sonoma Barracks</a> were built to house the soldiers. Until the building was habitable, the troops were housed in the buildings of the old Mission.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1834, <a href="/wiki/George_C._Yount" title="George C. Yount">George C. Yount</a>, the first Euro-American permanent settler in the <a href="/wiki/Napa_Valley" class="mw-redirect" title="Napa Valley">Napa Valley</a>, was employed as a carpenter by General Vallejo. </p><p>The Governor granted Lieutenant Vallejo the initial lands (approximately 44,000 acres (178 km<sup>2</sup>)) of <a href="/wiki/Rancho_Petaluma" title="Rancho Petaluma">Rancho Petaluma</a> immediately west of Sonoma. Vallejo was also named Director of Colonization which meant that he could initiate land grants for other colonists (subject to the approval of the governor) and the <i>diputación</i> (Alta California's <a href="/wiki/Legislature" title="Legislature">legislature</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Vallejo had also been instructed by Governor Figueroa to establish a pueblo at the site of the old Mission. In 1835, with the assistance of <a href="/wiki/William_A._Richardson" class="mw-redirect" title="William A. Richardson">William A. Richardson</a>, he laid out, in accordance with the Spanish <a href="/wiki/Laws_of_the_Indies" title="Laws of the Indies">Laws of the Indies</a>, the streets, lots, central plaza and broad main avenue of the new <i>Pueblo de Sonoma</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Although Sonoma had been founded as a <a href="/wiki/Pueblo" title="Pueblo">pueblo</a> in 1835, it remained under military control, lacking the political structures of municipal <a href="/wiki/Self-government" class="mw-redirect" title="Self-government">self-government</a> of other <a href="/wiki/Alta_California" title="Alta California">Alta California</a> pueblos. In 1843, Lieutenant Colonel Vallejo wrote to the Governor recommending that a civil government be organized for Sonoma. A town council (<i>ayuntamiento</i>) was established in 1844 and <a href="/wiki/Jacob_P._Leese" title="Jacob P. Leese">Jacobo Leese</a> was named first <i><a href="/wiki/Alcalde" title="Alcalde">alcalde</a></i>, and <a href="/wiki/Cayetano_Ju%C3%A1rez" title="Cayetano Juárez">Cayetano Juárez</a> second <i><a href="/wiki/Alcalde" title="Alcalde">alcalde</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bear_Flag_Revolt">Bear Flag Revolt</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonoma,_California&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Bear Flag Revolt"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Bear_Flag_Revolt" class="mw-redirect" title="Bear Flag Revolt">Bear Flag Revolt</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Raising_of_the_Bear_Flag_over_Sonoma,_June_14,_1846.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Raising_of_the_Bear_Flag_over_Sonoma%2C_June_14%2C_1846.jpg/220px-Raising_of_the_Bear_Flag_over_Sonoma%2C_June_14%2C_1846.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Raising_of_the_Bear_Flag_over_Sonoma%2C_June_14%2C_1846.jpg/330px-Raising_of_the_Bear_Flag_over_Sonoma%2C_June_14%2C_1846.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Raising_of_the_Bear_Flag_over_Sonoma%2C_June_14%2C_1846.jpg/440px-Raising_of_the_Bear_Flag_over_Sonoma%2C_June_14%2C_1846.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1099" data-file-height="621" /></a><figcaption>The raising of the <a href="/wiki/Flag_of_California" title="Flag of California">Bear Flag</a> and proclamation of the <a href="/wiki/California_Republic" title="California Republic">California Republic</a> in Sonoma Plaza, following the <a href="/wiki/Bear_Flag_Revolt" class="mw-redirect" title="Bear Flag Revolt">Bear Flag Revolt</a> on June 14, 1846.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lowering_the_Bear_Flag,_Raising_the_U.S._Flag_in_Sonoma_(1846).png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Lowering_the_Bear_Flag%2C_Raising_the_U.S._Flag_in_Sonoma_%281846%29.png/220px-Lowering_the_Bear_Flag%2C_Raising_the_U.S._Flag_in_Sonoma_%281846%29.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="112" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Lowering_the_Bear_Flag%2C_Raising_the_U.S._Flag_in_Sonoma_%281846%29.png/330px-Lowering_the_Bear_Flag%2C_Raising_the_U.S._Flag_in_Sonoma_%281846%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Lowering_the_Bear_Flag%2C_Raising_the_U.S._Flag_in_Sonoma_%281846%29.png/440px-Lowering_the_Bear_Flag%2C_Raising_the_U.S._Flag_in_Sonoma_%281846%29.png 2x" data-file-width="1869" data-file-height="949" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Warren_Revere_(general)" title="Joseph Warren Revere (general)">Joseph Revere</a> of the U.S. Navy lowering the <a href="/wiki/Bear_Flag" class="mw-redirect" title="Bear Flag">Bear Flag</a> and raising the <a href="/wiki/Flag_of_the_United_States" title="Flag of the United States">American flag</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Before dawn on Sunday, June 14, 1846, thirty-three Americans, already in rebellion against the Alta California government, arrived in Sonoma. Some of the group had traveled from the camp of U.S. Army Brevet Captain <a href="/wiki/John_C._Fr%C3%A9mont" title="John C. Frémont">John C. Frémont</a> who had entered California illegally in late 1845 with his exploration and mapping expedition. Others had joined along the way. As the number of immigrants arriving in California had swelled, the Mexican government barred them from buying or renting land and threatened them with expulsion because they had entered without official permission.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mexican officials were concerned about the coming <a href="/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War" title="Mexican–American War">war</a> with the United States coupled with the growing influx of American immigrants into California.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A group of rebellious Americans had departed from Frémont's camp on June 10 and captured a herd of 170 Mexican government-owned horses being moved by Californio soldiers from San Rafael and Sonoma to Alta California's Commandante General José Castro in Santa Clara.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The insurgents next determined to seize the weapons and materiel stored in the <a href="/wiki/Sonoma_Barracks" title="Sonoma Barracks">Sonoma Barracks</a> and to deny Sonoma to the Californios as a rallying point north of San Francisco Bay.<sup id="cite_ref-Bancroft_V:109_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bancroft_V:109-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Meeting no resistance, they approached the home of General Vallejo, who invited the <a href="/wiki/Filibuster_(military)" title="Filibuster (military)">filibusters</a>' leaders into his home to negotiate terms. However, when the agreement was presented to those outside they refused to endorse it. Rather than releasing the Mexican officers under parole, they insisted they be held as hostages. <a href="/wiki/William_Ide" class="mw-redirect" title="William Ide">William Ide</a> gave an impassioned speech urging the rebels to stay in Sonoma and start a new republic.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Afterwards, Vallejo and his three associates were taken as prisoners and placed on horseback and taken to Frémont.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Sonoma_Barracks" title="Sonoma Barracks">Sonoma Barracks</a> became the headquarters for the remaining twenty-four rebels, who within a few days created their <a href="/wiki/Flag_of_California" title="Flag of California">Bear Flag</a>. After the flag was raised Californios called the insurgents <i>Los Osos</i> (The Bears) because of their flag and in derision of their often scruffy appearance. The rebels embraced the expression, and their uprising became known as the Bear Flag Revolt.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There were some small unit skirmishes between the Bears and the Californios but no major confrontations. </p><p>After hearing reports that General <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Castro" title="José Castro">José Castro</a> was preparing to attack Sonoma, Frémont left Sutter's Fort with his forces for Sonoma. There he called a meeting with "the Bears" and united his forces with the revolters to form a single military unit. Frémont then took the majority of the men back to Sutter's Fort and left fifty men to defend Sonoma. The Bear Flag Revolt ended and the <a href="/wiki/California_Republic" title="California Republic">California Republic</a> ceased to exist on July 9 when Lieutenant <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Warren_Revere_(general)" title="Joseph Warren Revere (general)">Joseph Warren Revere</a> of the U.S. Navy raised the United States flag in front of the <a href="/wiki/Sonoma_Barracks" title="Sonoma Barracks">Sonoma Barracks</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Post-Conquest_era">Post-Conquest era</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonoma,_California&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Post-Conquest era"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Plaza_of_Sonoma,_ca.1874.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/The_Plaza_of_Sonoma%2C_ca.1874.jpg/220px-The_Plaza_of_Sonoma%2C_ca.1874.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="106" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/The_Plaza_of_Sonoma%2C_ca.1874.jpg/330px-The_Plaza_of_Sonoma%2C_ca.1874.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/The_Plaza_of_Sonoma%2C_ca.1874.jpg/440px-The_Plaza_of_Sonoma%2C_ca.1874.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1143" data-file-height="551" /></a><figcaption>View of <a href="/wiki/Sonoma_Plaza" title="Sonoma Plaza">Sonoma Plaza</a>, <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1874</span></figcaption></figure> <p>Following the American <a href="/wiki/Conquest_of_California" title="Conquest of California">Conquest of California</a> and the advent of the <a href="/wiki/California_Gold_Rush" class="mw-redirect" title="California Gold Rush">California Gold Rush</a>, local businesses prospered with the business brought by the soldiers as well as miners traveling to and from the gold fields. The prosperity and optimism about Sonoma's future promoted land speculation which was particularly problematic because of the cloudy records regarding land ownership. </p><p>Vallejo had granted land by virtue of his office as Director of Colonization before the pueblo was organized. Among the traditional duties of Alta California's <i>alcaldes</i> was the selling of town lots. Political factions backed different Sonoma <i>alcaldes</i> (John H. Nash, supported by American immigrants, and <a href="/wiki/Lilburn_Boggs" title="Lilburn Boggs">Lilburn Boggs</a> supported by Vallejo and the <a href="/wiki/Californios" title="Californios">Californios</a>) made the situation more complex.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some property was sold more than once.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A valid land sale depended on proof of the seller's <a href="/wiki/Chain_of_title" title="Chain of title">chain of title</a>. Over thirty years of lawsuits were required before land owners in Sonoma were able to obtain clear titles.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:P15763coll2_5298_large_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/P15763coll2_5298_large_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-P15763coll2_5298_large_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="139" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/P15763coll2_5298_large_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-P15763coll2_5298_large_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/P15763coll2_5298_large_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-P15763coll2_5298_large_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="696" data-file-height="440" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Sonoma_Valley_Unified_School_District" title="Sonoma Valley Unified School District">Sonoma Valley High School</a>, 1910</figcaption></figure> <p>When the <a href="/wiki/California_interim_government,_1846%E2%80%931850" class="mw-redirect" title="California interim government, 1846–1850">U.S. military occupation of California</a> ended in 1850, when California was admitted as a state, Sonoma was named the county seat for <a href="/wiki/Sonoma_County,_California" title="Sonoma County, California">Sonoma County</a>. About that time the flow of miners had slowed and the U.S. Army was leaving Sonoma. Business in Sonoma moved into a recession in 1851.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Surrounding towns such as Petaluma and Santa Rosa were developing and gaining population faster than Sonoma. An 1854 special election moved the county seat and its entailed economic activity to Santa Rosa. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Contemporary_era">Contemporary era</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonoma,_California&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Contemporary era"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Sonoma_City_Hall" title="Sonoma City Hall">Sonoma City Hall</a>, located in the center of the Sonoma Plaza, was dedicated on September 9, 1908.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> operated a rest center at the Mission Inn through <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Parts of <a href="/wiki/Wes_Craven" title="Wes Craven">Wes Craven</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Scream_(1996_film)" title="Scream (1996 film)">Scream</a></i> (1996) were filmed in the city, with shots of the Sonoma Community Center masked as Westboro High School.<sup id="cite_ref-InsideStoryScream_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-InsideStoryScream-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The center of town, known as the Plaza, is home to a particularly vibrant Farmers Market on Tuesdays during season. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonoma,_California&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sonoma_Plaza_west_lawn.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Sonoma_Plaza_west_lawn.jpg/220px-Sonoma_Plaza_west_lawn.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Sonoma_Plaza_west_lawn.jpg/330px-Sonoma_Plaza_west_lawn.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Sonoma_Plaza_west_lawn.jpg/440px-Sonoma_Plaza_west_lawn.jpg 2x" data-file-width="9417" data-file-height="3845" /></a><figcaption>Sonoma Plaza from the south</figcaption></figure> <p>The city is situated in the <a href="/wiki/Sonoma_Valley" title="Sonoma Valley">Sonoma Valley</a>, with the <a href="/wiki/Mayacamas_Mountains" title="Mayacamas Mountains">Mayacamas Mountains</a> to the east and the <a href="/wiki/Sonoma_Mountains" title="Sonoma Mountains">Sonoma Mountains</a> to the west, with the prominent landform <a href="/wiki/Sears_Point" title="Sears Point">Sears Point</a> to the southwest. Sonoma has an area of 2.7 sq mi (7.0 km<sup>2</sup>). </p><p>The principal watercourse in the town is <a href="/wiki/Sonoma_Creek" title="Sonoma Creek">Sonoma Creek</a>, which flows in a southerly direction to discharge ultimately to the <a href="/wiki/Napa_Sonoma_Marsh" title="Napa Sonoma Marsh">Napa Sonoma Marsh</a>; <a href="/wiki/Arroyo_Seco_Creek" class="mw-redirect" title="Arroyo Seco Creek">Arroyo Seco Creek</a> is a tributary to Schell Creek with a confluence in the eastern portion of the town. The active Rodgers Fault lies to the west of <a href="/wiki/Sonoma_Creek" title="Sonoma Creek">Sonoma Creek</a>; however, the risk of major damage is mitigated by the fact that most of the soils beneath the city consist of a slight <a href="/wiki/Alluvial" class="mw-redirect" title="Alluvial">alluvial</a> terrace underlain by strongly cemented <a href="/wiki/Sedimentary" class="mw-redirect" title="Sedimentary">sedimentary</a> and <a href="/wiki/Volcanic" class="mw-redirect" title="Volcanic">volcanic</a> rock.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> To the immediate south, west and east are deeper rich, alluvial soils that support valuable <a href="/wiki/Agricultural" class="mw-redirect" title="Agricultural">agricultural</a> cultivation. The mountain block to the north rises to 1,200 feet (370 m) and provides an important scenic backdrop. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonoma,_California&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sonoma has a typical lowland near-coastal Californian <a href="/wiki/Mediterranean_climate#Warm-summer_Mediterranean_climate" title="Mediterranean climate">warm-summer mediterranean climate</a> (<a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen climate classification</a> <i><a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification#Group_C:_Temperate/mesothermal_climates" title="Köppen climate classification">Csb</a></i>) with hot, dry summers (although nights are comfortably cool) and cool, wet winters. In January, the normal high is 57.2 °F (14.0 °C) and the typical low is 37.2 °F (2.9 °C). In July, the normal high is 88.6 °F (31.4 °C) and the normal low is 51.2 °F (10.7 °C). There are an average of 58.1 days with highs of 90 °F (32 °C) or higher and 12.1 days with highs of 100 °F (38 °C). The highest temperature on record was 116 °F (47 °C) on July 13, 1972, and the lowest temperature was 13 °F (−11 °C) on December 22, 1990. Normal annual precipitation is 29.43 inches (748 mm). The wettest month on record was 20.29 inches (515 mm) in January 1995. The greatest 24-hour rainfall was 6.75 inches (171 mm) on January 4, 1982. There are an average of 68.6 days with measurable precipitation. Snow has rarely fallen, but 1 inch (2.5 cm) fell in January 1907; more recently, snow flurries were observed on February 5, 1976, and in the winter of 2001.<sup id="cite_ref-WRCC_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WRCC-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Sonoma, California, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1893–present </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FF5600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">84<br />(29) </td> <td style="background: #FF1F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">98<br />(37) </td> <td style="background: #FF4100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">90<br />(32) </td> <td style="background: #FF1800; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">100<br />(38) </td> <td style="background: #FF0300; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">105<br />(41) </td> <td style="background: #DC0000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">112<br />(44) </td> <td style="background: #B30000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">116<br />(47) </td> <td style="background: #F80000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">108<br />(42) </td> <td style="background: #EA0000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">110<br />(43) </td> <td style="background: #F80000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">107<br />(42) </td> <td style="background: #FF3A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">91<br />(33) </td> <td style="background: #FF6300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">80<br />(27) </td> <td style="background: #B30000; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">116<br />(47) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean maximum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FF962E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">67.2<br />(19.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF8002; color:#000000;" class="notheme">73.0<br />(22.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF6C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">78.3<br />(25.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF5200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">85.2<br />(29.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF3B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">91.1<br />(32.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF1800; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">100.3<br />(37.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF1500; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">101.1<br />(38.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF1800; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">100.4<br />(38.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF1C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">99.1<br />(37.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF3B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">91.3<br />(32.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF6B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">78.6<br />(25.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF962E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">67.2<br />(19.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF0A00; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">104.0<br />(40.0) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FFBE7D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">57.0<br />(13.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFAC5A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">61.6<br />(16.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF9D3C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">65.4<br />(18.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF8F1F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">69.2<br />(20.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF7700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">75.3<br />(24.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF5B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">82.8<br />(28.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF4F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">86.0<br />(30.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF4E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">86.1<br />(30.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF5400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">84.8<br />(29.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF6F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">77.5<br />(25.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF9F3F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">65.2<br />(18.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFBF80; color:#000000;" class="notheme">56.7<br />(13.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF8308; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">72.3<br />(22.4) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FFE2C5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">47.7<br />(8.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFD6AD; color:#000000;" class="notheme">50.8<br />(10.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFCA96; color:#000000;" class="notheme">53.7<br />(12.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFBF80; color:#000000;" class="notheme">56.7<br />(13.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFAC5A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">61.6<br />(16.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF9730; color:#000000;" class="notheme">67.1<br />(19.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF8D1C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">69.7<br />(20.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF8D1C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">69.6<br />(20.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF9429; color:#000000;" class="notheme">68.0<br />(20.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFA954; color:#000000;" class="notheme">62.5<br />(16.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFCC99; color:#000000;" class="notheme">53.5<br />(11.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFE2C6; color:#000000;" class="notheme">47.4<br />(8.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFB66E; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">59.0<br />(15.0) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FAFAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">38.4<br />(3.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">40.1<br />(4.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFF8F1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">41.9<br />(5.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFEFE0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">44.1<br />(6.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFE1C3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">47.8<br />(8.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFD4A9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">51.3<br />(10.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFCC99; color:#000000;" class="notheme">53.5<br />(11.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFCC9A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">53.2<br />(11.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFD4A9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">51.2<br />(10.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFE2C6; color:#000000;" class="notheme">47.4<br />(8.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFF8F2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">41.8<br />(5.4) </td> <td style="background: #F9F9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">38.2<br />(3.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFE9D4; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">45.7<br />(7.6) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean minimum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #DADAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.8<br />(−2.3) </td> <td style="background: #E0E0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.0<br />(−1.1) </td> <td style="background: #E8E8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.6<br />(0.3) </td> <td style="background: #EFEFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.1<br />(1.7) </td> <td style="background: #FEFEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">40.0<br />(4.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFEFE0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">44.0<br />(6.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFE3C7; color:#000000;" class="notheme">47.3<br />(8.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFE4CA; color:#000000;" class="notheme">47.0<br />(8.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFEFE0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">44.1<br />(6.7) </td> <td style="background: #F8F8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">38.0<br />(3.3) </td> <td style="background: #E5E5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.4<br />(−0.3) </td> <td style="background: #D9D9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.7<br />(−2.4) </td> <td style="background: #D3D3FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">25.6<br />(−3.6) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #C0C0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20<br />(−7) </td> <td style="background: #C0C0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20<br />(−7) </td> <td style="background: #D1D1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24<br />(−4) </td> <td style="background: #C0C0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20<br />(−7) </td> <td style="background: #D6D6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27<br />(−3) </td> <td style="background: #E1E1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31<br />(−1) </td> <td style="background: #F1F1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35<br />(2) </td> <td style="background: #F1F1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36<br />(2) </td> <td style="background: #ECECFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">34<br />(1) </td> <td style="background: #E1E1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30<br />(−1) </td> <td style="background: #C6C6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22<br />(−6) </td> <td style="background: #ABABFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13<br />(−11) </td> <td style="background: #ABABFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">13<br />(−11) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> inches (mm) </th> <td style="background: #2FFF2F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.47<br />(139) </td> <td style="background: #1DFF1D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.42<br />(138) </td> <td style="background: #6CFF6C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.84<br />(98) </td> <td style="background: #B9FFB9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.78<br />(45) </td> <td style="background: #D8FFD8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.03<br />(26) </td> <td style="background: #F2FFF2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.32<br />(8.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.00<br />(0.00) </td> <td style="background: #FCFFFC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.06<br />(1.5) </td> <td style="background: #FCFFFC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.07<br />(1.8) </td> <td style="background: #C4FFC4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.52<br />(39) </td> <td style="background: #89FF89; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.01<br />(76) </td> <td style="background: #22FF22; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.83<br />(148) </td> <td style="background: #A3FFA3; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">28.35<br />(720.4) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average precipitation days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 0.01 in)</span> </th> <td style="background: #7272FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.4 </td> <td style="background: #6B6BFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.9 </td> <td style="background: #8686FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.8 </td> <td style="background: #ACACFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.5 </td> <td style="background: #CDCDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.0 </td> <td style="background: #F0F0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.1 </td> <td style="background: #FDFDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.1 </td> <td style="background: #FCFCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.2 </td> <td style="background: #F6F6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.7 </td> <td style="background: #D2D2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.6 </td> <td style="background: #9F9FFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.5 </td> <td style="background: #6D6DFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.8 </td> <td style="background: #B8B8FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">67.6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 1: NOAA<sup id="cite_ref-NOAA_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOAA-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 2: XMACIS2<sup id="cite_ref-XMACIS2_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-XMACIS2-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonoma,_California&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop{border-spacing:1px;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0.3em;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop caption{background-color:lavender;color:black;padding-right:0.2em;padding-left:0.2em;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-bottom:none}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop th[scope=col]{border-bottom:1px solid black}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(2){text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td.us-census-pop-estimate{padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(3){padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(4){padding-left:0.5em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-footnote{border-top:1px solid black;font-size:85%;text-align:center}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-right{float:right;clear:right;margin:0 0 1em 1em}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0 1em 1em 0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-none{float:none;margin:0 1em 1em 0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-right"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_census" title="1890 United States census">1890</a></th><td>757</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>652</td><td></td><td>−13.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>957</td><td></td><td>46.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>801</td><td></td><td>−16.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>980</td><td></td><td>22.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>1,158</td><td></td><td>18.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>2,015</td><td></td><td>74.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>3,023</td><td></td><td>50.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>4,259</td><td></td><td>40.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>6,054</td><td></td><td>42.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>8,121</td><td></td><td>34.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>9,128</td><td></td><td>12.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>10,648</td><td></td><td>16.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>10,739</td><td></td><td>0.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">2019 (est.)</th><td class="us-census-pop-estimate">11,024</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-USCensusEst2019CenPopScriptOnlyDirtyFixDoNotUse_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USCensusEst2019CenPopScriptOnlyDirtyFixDoNotUse-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td>3.5%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote">U.S. Decennial Census<sup id="cite_ref-DecennialCensus_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DecennialCensus-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010">2010</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonoma,_California&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: 2010"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2021_Bear_Flag_Celebration_-_Sarah_Stierch_08.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/2021_Bear_Flag_Celebration_-_Sarah_Stierch_08.jpg/170px-2021_Bear_Flag_Celebration_-_Sarah_Stierch_08.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="227" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/2021_Bear_Flag_Celebration_-_Sarah_Stierch_08.jpg/255px-2021_Bear_Flag_Celebration_-_Sarah_Stierch_08.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/2021_Bear_Flag_Celebration_-_Sarah_Stierch_08.jpg/340px-2021_Bear_Flag_Celebration_-_Sarah_Stierch_08.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3024" data-file-height="4032" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Bear_Flag_Monument" title="Bear Flag Monument">Bear Flag Monument</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2010 United States Census">2010 United States Census</a><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> reported that Sonoma had a population of 10,648. The population density was 3,883.3 inhabitants per square mile (1,499.4/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of Sonoma was 9,242 (86.8%) <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a>, 52 (0.5%) <a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">African American</a>, 56 (0.5%) <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. Census)">Native American</a>, 300 (2.8%) <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. Census)">Asian</a>, 23 (0.2%) <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)">Pacific Islander</a>, 711 (6.7%) from <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">other races</a>, and 264 (2.5%) from two or more races. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Latino_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Latino (U.S. Census)">Latino</a> of any race were 1,634 persons (15.3%). </p><p>Within the Sonoma Valley, the racial makeup was 46.3% White, 49.1% Hispanic, and 2.7% Native American. The average household income was $96,722. The Census reported that 10,411 people (97.8% of the population) lived in households, 11 (0.1%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 226 (2.1%) were institutionalized. </p><p>There were 4,955 households, out of which 1,135 (22.9%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 2,094 (42.3%) were <a href="/wiki/Marriage" title="Marriage">married couples</a> living together, 425 (8.6%) had a female householder with no husband present, 174 (3.5%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 230 (4.6%) <a href="/wiki/POSSLQ" title="POSSLQ">unmarried partnerships</a>, and 48 (1.0%) <a href="/wiki/Same-sex_partnerships" class="mw-redirect" title="Same-sex partnerships">same-sex married couples or partnerships</a>. 1,920 households (38.7%) were made up of individuals, and 1,054 (21.3%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.10. There were 2,693 <a href="/wiki/Family_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Family (U.S. Census)">families</a> (54.3% of all households); the average family size was 2.82. </p><p>The population was spread out, with 1,920 people (18.0%) under the age of 18, 559 people (5.2%) aged 18 to 24, 2,252 people (21.1%) aged 25 to 44, 3,250 people (30.5%) aged 45 to 64, and 2,667 people (25.0%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 49.2 years. For every 100 females, there were 83.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.8 males. </p><p>There were 5,544 housing units at an average density of 2,021.9 units per square mile (780.7 units/km<sup>2</sup>), of which 2,928 (59.1%) were owner-occupied, and 2,027 (40.9%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.6%; the rental vacancy rate was 7.0%. 6,294 people (59.1% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 4,117 people (38.7%) lived in rental housing units. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2000">2000</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonoma,_California&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: 2000"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Taste_of_the_Himalayas_at_farmers_market_-_May_2018_-_Stierch_01.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Taste_of_the_Himalayas_at_farmers_market_-_May_2018_-_Stierch_01.jpg/220px-Taste_of_the_Himalayas_at_farmers_market_-_May_2018_-_Stierch_01.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Taste_of_the_Himalayas_at_farmers_market_-_May_2018_-_Stierch_01.jpg/330px-Taste_of_the_Himalayas_at_farmers_market_-_May_2018_-_Stierch_01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Taste_of_the_Himalayas_at_farmers_market_-_May_2018_-_Stierch_01.jpg/440px-Taste_of_the_Himalayas_at_farmers_market_-_May_2018_-_Stierch_01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption>International vendors at Valley of the Moon Farmer's Market</figcaption></figure> <p>At the previous <a href="/wiki/Census" title="Census">census</a><sup id="cite_ref-GR2_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR2-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of 2000, there were 9,128 people, 4,373 households, and 2,361 families residing in the city. The <a href="/wiki/Population_density" title="Population density">population density</a> was 3,442 people per square mile (1,329 people/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 4,671 housing units at an average density of 1,762 units per square mile (680 units/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the city was 93.80% <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a>, 0.36% <a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">African American</a>, 0.34% <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. Census)">Native American</a>, 1.70% <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. Census)">Asian</a>, 0.05% <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)">Pacific Islander</a>, 1.61% from <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">other races</a>, and 2.14% from two or more races. 6.85% of the population were <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. Census)">Hispanics</a> (of any race). </p><p>There were 4,373 households, of which 21.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.5% were <a href="/wiki/Marriage" title="Marriage">married couples</a> living together, 8.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 46.0% were non-families. 39.2% of households consisted of individuals, and 21.5% had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 2.07 and the average family size was 2.77. The age distribution was as follows: 18.6% under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 28.9% from 45 to 64, and 24.2% who had achieved age 65. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females, there were 81.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.0 males. </p><p>The median <a href="/wiki/Income" title="Income">income</a> for a household in the city was $50,505, and the median income for a family was $65,600. Males had a median income of $51,831 versus $40,276 for females. The <a href="/wiki/Per_capita_income" title="Per capita income">per capita income</a> for the city was $32,387. 3.7% of the population and 2.0% of families were below the <a href="/wiki/Poverty_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Poverty line">poverty line</a>. 3.3% of those under 18 and 4.7% of those were 65 and older. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonoma,_California&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:City_Hall_of_Sonoma.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/City_Hall_of_Sonoma.jpg/220px-City_Hall_of_Sonoma.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="177" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/City_Hall_of_Sonoma.jpg/330px-City_Hall_of_Sonoma.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/City_Hall_of_Sonoma.jpg/440px-City_Hall_of_Sonoma.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1311" data-file-height="1054" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Sonoma_City_Hall" title="Sonoma City Hall">Sonoma City Hall</a> in <a href="/wiki/Sonoma_Plaza" title="Sonoma Plaza">Sonoma Plaza</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sonoma_Barracks._A_May_2018_photo_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Sonoma_Barracks._A_May_2018_photo_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Sonoma_Barracks._A_May_2018_photo_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="106" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Sonoma_Barracks._A_May_2018_photo_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Sonoma_Barracks._A_May_2018_photo_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Sonoma_Barracks._A_May_2018_photo_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-Sonoma_Barracks._A_May_2018_photo_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3969" data-file-height="1918" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Sonoma_Barracks" title="Sonoma Barracks">Sonoma Barracks</a>, now part of <a href="/wiki/Sonoma_State_Historic_Park" title="Sonoma State Historic Park">Sonoma State Historic Park</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The City of Sonoma was <a href="/wiki/Municipal_corporation" title="Municipal corporation">incorporated</a> on September 3, 1883.<sup id="cite_ref-CAC_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CAC-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It uses a <a href="/wiki/Council%E2%80%93manager_government" title="Council–manager government">council–manager</a> form of government, wherein a council sets policy and hires staff to implement it. The city council has five members, elected to four-year terms.<sup id="cite_ref-form_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-form-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The city council selects one of its members to serve as mayor. </p><p>In addition to the official mayor, Sonoma has a tradition of naming an honorary mayor each year, titled "<a href="/wiki/Alcalde" title="Alcalde">Alcalde</a>/Alcaldesa".<sup id="cite_ref-kemp_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kemp-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Alcalde or Alcaldesa presides over ceremonial events for the city. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="State_and_federal_representation">State and federal representation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonoma,_California&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: State and federal representation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/California_State_Legislature" title="California State Legislature">California State Legislature</a>, Sonoma is in <a href="/wiki/California%27s_3rd_State_Senate_district" class="mw-redirect" title="California's 3rd State Senate district">the 3rd Senate District</a>, represented by <a href="/wiki/California_Democratic_Party" title="California Democratic Party">Democrat</a> <a href="/wiki/Bill_Dodd_(California_politician)" title="Bill Dodd (California politician)">Bill Dodd</a>, and in <a href="/wiki/California%27s_10th_State_Assembly_district" title="California's 10th State Assembly district">the 10th Assembly District</a>, represented by <a href="/wiki/California_Democratic_Party" title="California Democratic Party">Democrat</a> <a href="/wiki/Stephanie_Nguyen_(politician)" title="Stephanie Nguyen (politician)">Stephanie Nguyen</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a>, Sonoma is in <a href="/wiki/California%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="California's 4th congressional district">California's 4th congressional district</a>, represented by <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrat</a> <a href="/wiki/Mike_Thompson_(California_politician)" title="Mike Thompson (California politician)">Mike Thompson</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to the <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_of_California" title="Secretary of State of California">California Secretary of State</a>, as of February 10, 2019, Sonoma has 7,162 registered voters. Of those, 3,694 (51.6%) are registered <a href="/wiki/California_Democratic_Party" title="California Democratic Party">Democrats</a>, 1,309 (18.3%) are registered <a href="/wiki/California_Republican_Party" title="California Republican Party">Republicans</a>, and 1,783 (24.9%) have <a href="/wiki/Decline_to_State" title="Decline to State">declined to state</a> a political party.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media">Media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonoma,_California&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sonoma-Sebastiani_Theatre.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Sonoma-Sebastiani_Theatre.jpg/220px-Sonoma-Sebastiani_Theatre.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="163" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Sonoma-Sebastiani_Theatre.jpg/330px-Sonoma-Sebastiani_Theatre.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Sonoma-Sebastiani_Theatre.jpg/440px-Sonoma-Sebastiani_Theatre.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2556" data-file-height="1890" /></a><figcaption>Sebastiani Theatre</figcaption></figure> <p>The two primary news sources for Sonoma are the <i><a href="/wiki/Sonoma_Index-Tribune" title="Sonoma Index-Tribune">Sonoma Index-Tribune</a></i> and the <i><a href="/wiki/Sonoma_Valley_Sun" title="Sonoma Valley Sun">Sonoma Valley Sun</a></i>. The <i>Sonoma Index-Tribune</i> publishes twice weekly on Wednesdays and Fridays and has a circulation of 9,000. The <i>Sonoma Valley Sun</i> publishes every other Thursday and is free. The <i>Sun</i> is recognized as the <a href="/wiki/Alternative_weekly" class="mw-redirect" title="Alternative weekly">alternative weekly</a> for the Sonoma Valley. It has a circulation of 5,000. Sonoma has a local radio station, <a href="/wiki/KSVY" title="KSVY">KSVY</a>, and a <a href="/wiki/Public-access_television" title="Public-access television">public-access television</a> station, <a href="/w/index.php?title=SVTV_27&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SVTV 27 (page does not exist)">SVTV 27</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Infrastructure">Infrastructure</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonoma,_California&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Infrastructure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Transportation">Transportation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonoma,_California&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/California_State_Route_12" title="California State Route 12">California State Route 12</a> is the main route in Sonoma, passing through the populated areas of the Sonoma Valley and connecting it to <a href="/wiki/Santa_Rosa,_California" title="Santa Rosa, California">Santa Rosa</a> to the north and <a href="/wiki/Napa,_California" title="Napa, California">Napa</a> to the east. State routes <a href="/wiki/California_State_Route_121" title="California State Route 121">121</a> and <a href="/wiki/California_State_Route_116" title="California State Route 116">116</a> run to the south of town, passing through the unincorporated area of <a href="/wiki/Schellville,_California" title="Schellville, California">Schellville</a> and connecting Sonoma Valley to Napa, <a href="/wiki/Petaluma,_California" title="Petaluma, California">Petaluma</a> to the west, and <a href="/wiki/Marin_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Marin County">Marin County</a> to the south. <a href="/wiki/Sonoma_County_Transit" title="Sonoma County Transit">Sonoma County Transit</a> provides bus service from Sonoma to other points in the county. <a href="/wiki/VINE_Transit" title="VINE Transit">VINE Transit</a> also operates a route between Napa and Sonoma. </p><p>The nearest airport with regularly scheduled commercial passenger service is <a href="/wiki/Charles_M._Schulz%E2%80%93Sonoma_County_Airport" title="Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport">Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport</a>, about 30 miles (50 km) northwest of Sonoma. <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_International_Airport" title="San Francisco International Airport">San Francisco International Airport</a> and <a href="/wiki/Oakland_International_Airport" title="Oakland International Airport">Oakland International Airport</a> are both about 60 miles (100 km) south of Sonoma. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonoma,_California&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hap_Arnold" class="mw-redirect" title="Hap Arnold">Hap Arnold</a>, first General of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force" title="United States Air Force">United States Air Force</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rod_Beaton_(news_executive)" title="Rod Beaton (news executive)">Rod Beaton</a>, American journalist and media executive with <a href="/wiki/United_Press_International" title="United Press International">United Press International</a><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Coturri" title="Phil Coturri">Phil Coturri</a>, viticulturalist who is recognized as pioneering <a href="/wiki/Organic_farming" title="Organic farming">organic</a> and <a href="/wiki/Biodynamic_agriculture" title="Biodynamic agriculture">biodynamic</a> farming</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Everidge" title="Tommy Everidge">Tommy Everidge</a>, professional <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a> player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kirk_Hammett" title="Kirk Hammett">Kirk Hammett</a>, lead guitarist of <a href="/wiki/Metallica" title="Metallica">Metallica</a> and songwriter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agoston_Haraszthy" title="Agoston Haraszthy">Agoston Haraszthy</a>, the "father of <a href="/wiki/Californian_wine" class="mw-redirect" title="Californian wine">Californian wine</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Hooker" title="Joseph Hooker">Joseph Hooker</a>, politician and <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">Civil War</a> general<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Lasseter" title="John Lasseter">John Lasseter</a>, animator and former chief creative executive of <a href="/wiki/Pixar" title="Pixar">Pixar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Moll" title="Tony Moll">Tony Moll</a>, former <a href="/wiki/NFL" class="mw-redirect" title="NFL">NFL</a> player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Posehn" title="Brian Posehn">Brian Posehn</a>, comedian and actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Sebastiani" title="Don Sebastiani">Don Sebastiani</a>, vintner and politician - <a href="/wiki/Sebastiani_Vineyards_and_Winery" title="Sebastiani Vineyards and Winery">Sebastiani Vineyards and Winery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Schafer" title="Tim Schafer">Tim Schafer</a>, American <a href="/wiki/Computer_game_designer" class="mw-redirect" title="Computer game designer">computer game designer</a> and founder of <a href="/wiki/Double_Fine_Productions" class="mw-redirect" title="Double Fine Productions">Double Fine Productions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Smith_(ship_captain)" title="William Smith (ship captain)">William Smith</a>, American <a href="/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War" title="American Revolutionary War">Revolutionary War</a> veteran believed to be buried in California<sup id="cite_ref-Lely_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lely-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Smothers" title="Tom Smothers">Tom Smothers</a>, comedian and musician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mariano_Guadalupe_Vallejo" title="Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo">Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo</a>, the last Mexican military commander of northern California</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ignazio_Vella" title="Ignazio Vella">Ignazio Vella</a>, American businessman who served on the <a href="/wiki/Sonoma_County_Board_of_Supervisors" title="Sonoma County Board of Supervisors">Sonoma County Board of Supervisors</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanford_Weill" class="mw-redirect" title="Sanford Weill">Sanford Weill</a>, former chairman of <a href="/wiki/Citicorp" class="mw-redirect" title="Citicorp">Citicorp</a> during <a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%932008_financial_crisis" title="2007–2008 financial crisis">2007–2008 financial crisis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Williams_(author)" title="Chuck Williams (author)">Chuck Williams</a>, founder of <a href="/wiki/Williams_Sonoma_(brand)" class="mw-redirect" title="Williams Sonoma (brand)">Williams Sonoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paula_Wolfert" title="Paula Wolfert">Paula Wolfert</a> and husband <a href="/wiki/William_Bayer" title="William Bayer">William Bayer</a>, both authors, have been resident in Sonoma since 1998</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_popular_culture">In popular culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonoma,_California&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: In popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Apple_Inc." title="Apple Inc.">Apple</a>'s desktop operating system, <a href="/wiki/MacOS_Sonoma" title="MacOS Sonoma">macOS Sonoma</a>, announced on June 5, 2023, during <a href="/wiki/WWDC" 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href="/wiki/Fairfield,_California" title="Fairfield, California">Fairfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fremont,_California" title="Fremont, California">Fremont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hayward,_California" title="Hayward, California">Hayward</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richmond,_California" title="Richmond, California">Richmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Mateo,_California" title="San Mateo, California">San Mateo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Clara,_California" title="Santa Clara, California">Santa Clara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Rosa,_California" title="Santa Rosa, California">Santa Rosa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunnyvale,_California" title="Sunnyvale, California">Sunnyvale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vacaville,_California" title="Vacaville, California">Vacaville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vallejo,_California" title="Vallejo, California">Vallejo</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#ffe16d;width:1%">50k–100k</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alameda,_California" title="Alameda, California">Alameda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brentwood,_California" title="Brentwood, California">Brentwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cupertino,_California" title="Cupertino, California">Cupertino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dublin,_California" title="Dublin, California">Dublin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gilroy,_California" title="Gilroy, California">Gilroy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Livermore,_California" title="Livermore, California">Livermore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milpitas,_California" title="Milpitas, California">Milpitas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountain_View,_California" title="Mountain View, California">Mountain View</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Napa,_California" title="Napa, California">Napa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Novato,_California" title="Novato, California">Novato</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palo_Alto,_California" title="Palo Alto, California">Palo Alto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Petaluma,_California" title="Petaluma, California">Petaluma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pittsburg,_California" title="Pittsburg, California">Pittsburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pleasanton,_California" title="Pleasanton, California">Pleasanton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redwood_City,_California" title="Redwood City, California">Redwood City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Leandro,_California" title="San Leandro, California">San Leandro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Rafael,_California" title="San Rafael, California">San Rafael</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Ramon,_California" title="San Ramon, California">San Ramon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_San_Francisco,_California" title="South San Francisco, California">South San Francisco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_City,_California" title="Union City, California">Union City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walnut_Creek,_California" title="Walnut Creek, California">Walnut Creek</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#ffe16d;width:1%">25k–50k</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Belmont,_California" title="Belmont, California">Belmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benicia,_California" title="Benicia, California">Benicia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burlingame,_California" title="Burlingame, California">Burlingame</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Campbell,_California" title="Campbell, California">Campbell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danville,_California" title="Danville, California">Danville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Palo_Alto,_California" title="East Palo Alto, California">East Palo Alto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/El_Cerrito,_California" title="El Cerrito, California">El Cerrito</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foster_City,_California" title="Foster City, California">Foster City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hercules,_California" title="Hercules, California">Hercules</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lafayette,_California" title="Lafayette, California">Lafayette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Altos,_California" title="Los Altos, California">Los Altos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Gatos,_California" title="Los Gatos, California">Los Gatos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martinez,_California" title="Martinez, California">Martinez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Menlo_Park,_California" title="Menlo Park, California">Menlo Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morgan_Hill,_California" title="Morgan Hill, California">Morgan Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newark,_California" title="Newark, California">Newark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oakley,_California" title="Oakley, California">Oakley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pacifica,_California" title="Pacifica, California">Pacifica</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Albany,_California" title="Albany, California">Albany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Canyon,_California" title="American Canyon, California">American Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clayton,_California" title="Clayton, California">Clayton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corte_Madera,_California" title="Corte Madera, California">Corte Madera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dixon,_California" title="Dixon, California">Dixon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emeryville,_California" title="Emeryville, California">Emeryville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Half_Moon_Bay,_California" title="Half Moon Bay, California">Half Moon Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Healdsburg,_California" title="Healdsburg, California">Healdsburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hillsborough,_California" title="Hillsborough, California">Hillsborough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larkspur,_California" title="Larkspur, California">Larkspur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mill_Valley,_California" title="Mill Valley, 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