Today, San Ramon is a dynamic young city, one of California's outstanding urban villages. It has a variety of homes, parks and stores, and a major employment center --- all in a setting of remarkable beauty. The San Ramon Valley has long been considered one of the most desirable living areas in the Bay Area because of its scenic beauty, suburban charms, excellent school systems, and proximity to major employment centers. The City occupies a land area of 18.56 square miles and is surrounded by the communities of Danville and Dublin, as well as the unincorporated lands in both the Alameda and Contra Costa Counties.
