Marina is a neighborhood in the southwest section of downtown San Diego, California, along San Diego Bay.

Marina, San Diego
Marina
Southeastern part of Marina viewed from Marina Park.
Southeastern part of Marina viewed from Marina Park.
Marina, San Diego is located in San Diego
Marina, San Diego
Marina, San Diego
Location within Central San Diego
Coordinates: 32°42′42″N 117°10′9″W / 32.71167°N 117.16917°W / 32.71167; -117.16917
Country United States of America
State California
County San Diego
City San Diego
Area
 • Total1.39 km2 (0.536 sq mi)
 • Land1.39 km2 (0.536 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)[1]
 • Total3,894
 • Density2,803/km2 (7,261/sq mi)
ZIP Code
92101
Area code619

Geography

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View of west end of Market St., viewed from the 14th floor of Renaissance condominiums, which is located at First and Market.

The district is bordered to the north by Columbia, bordered to east/southeast by the Gaslamp Quarter, and is bordered to the southwest by the San Diego Marina.[2]

This district previously comprised various warehouses and vacant lots,[3] now it houses mid-rise and high-rise hotels, apartments, condominiums, medical offices and retail. Seaport Village and the San Diego Convention Center are located in this neighborhood. Pantoja Park, the oldest park in San Diego, is located in the Marina District.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Data for the Marina district
  2. ^ Neighborhood Map Archived 2007-10-09 at the Wayback Machine. Centre City Development Corporation. Retrieved on 2007-09-18.
  3. ^ "Marina District". San Diego Convention & Visitors Bureau. Retrieved 2007-04-02.
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32°42′42″N 117°10′9″W / 32.71167°N 117.16917°W / 32.71167; -117.16917