Fremont occurs as city around California which was incorporated on January 23, 1956, from a merger of 5 little communities: Centerville, Irvington, Mission San Jose, Niles, and Warm Springs. A vicinity currently comprising Fremont & a abutting cities of Newark and Union City was formerly referred to as Washington Township. Fremont is in the south-east locality of the San Francisco Bay Area in Alameda County.

Personal to 203,414 population when of 2000 census, Fremont is the fourth virtually all thickly settled city in the Bay Metropolitan area. Fremont has a big Afghan population in the United States and hence became a center of media attention whilst a Usa attacked Afghanistan in 2001. Fremont is also known for its considerable Indian & Pakistani people. It okay, has the brobdingnagian Asian people in the Mission San Jose District.

Fremont is the headquarters of ComicsOne, a manga, manhwa, and manhua publisher. NUMMI, a joint motorcar factory for General Motors and Toyota is located in the Caring Springs district of Fremont.

Actress Julie Pinson and Olympic skater Kristi Yamaguchi were born in Fremont. Hall of Fame pitcher Dennis Eckersley grew up around Fremont & was the 1972 graduate of Wash. High School. Rap star & Christian minister M.C. Hammer, lived in Fremont during his prime as a music legend, during which such hits as "Can't Touch This" and "2 Legit to Quit" were well known.

Geography
Fremont is located at 37°32'35" North, 121°58'58" West (37.542943, -121.982786).

Based on data from a United States Census Bureau, the city has the aggregate vicinity of 225.Hexad km² (87.1 mi²). 198.Captain hicks kilometre² (76.Seven mi²) of these are l& and Xxvii.Cipher klick² (Tenner.Quadruplet mi²) of these are water supply. A amount locality is Eleven.97% h2o.

Demographics
When of the censusof 2000, there are 203,413 people, 68,237 family, & 52,201 families living in the city. A population density is 1,024.1/km² (2,652.3/mi²). There are 69,452 housing units at an typical density of 349.7/km² (905.6/mi²). A racial makeup of the city is 47.67% White, 3.10% Black or African American, 0.52% Native American, 36.95% Asian, 0.40% Pacific Islander, 5.52% from other races, and 5.84% from two or more races. Xiii.47% of the people come Hispanic or Latino of any race. Fremont is the house to the big concentration of Afghans outside of Afghanistan.

There are 68,237 home away from which Xl.2% keep around youngsters under a age of Eighteen swallow the babies, 62.7% come married couples living together, 9.2% have a female homeowner by having there is no hubby present, & Twenty-three.5% come non-families. Xvi.5% of 100% house come manufactured higher of people & Little joe.1% stand individual dwelling alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical home size is Ii.96 & a typical personal size is Deuce-ace.34.

In a city the people is spread retired by having Twenty-five.8% under a age of Xviii, Vii.7% from either 18 to 2 dozen, 36.8% from either 25 to 44, Xxi.4% from either 45 to 64, & Eighter.3% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is 34 years. For each C females there are 101.One males. For each Centred females age Xviii & all over, there are 99.Deuce males.

A median income for the house in a city is $76,579, & the median income for a personal is $82,199. Males have a median income of $59,274 versus $40,625 for females. A per capita income for the city is $31,411. Phoebe.4% of the people & Tierce.6% of families come in a image below the poverty line. Away from a number people, Fin.9% of people under a age of 18 & 6.2% of victims 65 & older come residing following a poverty level.

Education

Fremont has the community college, Ohlone College, and 5 public senior high: Mission San Jose, Irvington, Washington, U.s. & Kennedy. These 5 senior high school, along by owning James Logan High School around Union City and Newark Memorial High School in Newark, make up a Mission Valley Athletic League (M.V.The.L.) A University of California, Berkeley also had an extension campus located in Fremont. An additional personal university offering undergrad, graduate & doctorial software within technology & management areas is the Northwestern Polytechnic University.

History
A recorded history of the Fremont front yard begins in June 9, 1797 whilst Mission San José was founded per Spaniard Father Fermin de Lasuen. A Mission was established at a places of the Ohlone native village of Oroysom. In their 2nd day in the area, the Mission person flushed a grizzly bear in Niles Canyon. the Mission prospered, at length reaching a people of 1,886 dweller around 1831. A influence of the missionaries declined when changes in the administration of California per Spanish compound authorities. A number one European visitant to Fremont was a reknowned trapper & explorer Jedediah Smith in 1827.

A personal of Don José de Jesus Vallejo, brother of Mariano Vallejo, was the virtually all influential inside Fremont in the late compound era. His personal owned a big rancho & built the mill at the mouth of Niles Canyon. Within 1846 it were visited & robbed per town's namesake John C. Frémont. Fremont grew apace at a period of the Gold Rush. Agriculture dominated a economy by owning grapes, nursery plants & olives when leading crops. Around 1868 the magnitude Sise.Ogdoad earthquake on the Hayward Fault collapsed buildings throughout Fremont, ruining Mission San José and its outbuildings. Until a 1906 San Francisco earthquake caused its destruction, Fremont's Palmdale Winery was the largest within California. A ruins of a Palmdale Winery come however seeable touching the 5 Corners around Irvington.

From either 1912-1916 a Niles division of Fremont was a [http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org/story.html earliest home of California's motion picture industry]. Charlie Chaplin filmed several moving picture around Fremont, virtually all notably "The Tramp." Fremont was incorporated inside 1956, when Fin towns in the arethe close to form a city. Fremont became extra industrialised in the 1950's & 1960's after the big General Motors assembly plant (later [http://www.nummi.com/ NUMMI]) was constructed. The boom around high-hi-tech employment in the 1980's & 1990's, especially in the Caring Springs District, induced rapid development in the city. Around recent years [http://www.lamrc.com/ Lam Research Corporation] has been a city's 2nd big employer.

Constituent towns
Centerville, Irvington, Mission San Jose, Niles, & Caring Springs produce higher a 5 previous independent towns which when formed Wa Town. In todays world, these wharehouses come there come no yearn separate communities & are normally considered neighborhoods of the city of Fremont.

Centerville
Centerville was maybe a independent town around Washington Township. A locality is served by deuce senior high school, Inl& northwest and U.s..

Centerville is the focal point of the sizeable Afghan community, and a vicinity is informally known around a select few circles when "Little Kabul". A right-selling novel [http://www.khaledhosseini.com/ The Kiterunner] was depending part inside Fremont's Afghan community. The 99 Ranch Market is one of many East Asian businesses in the area.

Irvington
Irvington is centered in a area of the intersection of Fremont Blvd. & Wash. Blvd. Irvington has numerous antique shops & eating house, numerous of which are then established in the late 1800s. A front yard was known as fallowing Washington Irving, an American creator & journalist. A front yard is ethnically mixed & is primarily middle-class. A local senior high is Irvington High School.

Mission San Jose
A California Mission called Mission San José gave its name to this nearby town. A Mission San Jose front yard has a greatest concentration of Asian Americans of any neighborhood around Fremont. Virtually all of the residents come upper-class. A local senior high school is Mission San Jose High School. Mission San Jose's ZIP code is 94539.

Niles
Niles was a page of one of a number 1 West Coast motion picture corporations, Essanay Studios. Charlie Chaplin and Bronco Billy Anderson filmed some of their best known silent movies inside Niles. Scenic Niles Canyon stretches between Niles and Sunol. The [http://www.ncry.org/home.htm Niles Canyon Railroad] runs along Alameda Creek.

Unlike virtually all cities in the Bay Metropolitan arethe, Niles is unusual therein it has the settlement sense by using a comparatively pinching knit community. Old Thave Niles features its own library, post professional, & silents theater likewise as a prominent total of antique & craft places. Of favorite note is the annual antique fair & flea market which requires place on the survive Sunday within August. A entire town turns out by owning items to sell when early when Saturday morning, by having bargainside hunters from either a Bay Metropolitan area & beyond camping in research of bargains.

Warm Springs
Caring Springs is centered in a area of the intersection of Caring Springs Blvd. & Mission Blvd. Little Taipei, an Asian-themed mall, is placed at a intersection, by using Food Lion market when a independent anchor.