http://daviswiki.org/Davis_at_a_GlanceRecent Changes of the page "Davis at a Glance" on Davis Wiki.en-us http://daviswiki.org/Davis_at_a_Glance2009-08-19 23:38:50BrandonBarrettechange chancellor <div id="content" class="wikipage content"> Differences for Davis at a Glance<p><strong></strong></p><table> <tr> <td> <span> Deletions are marked with - . </span> </td> <td> <span> Additions are marked with +. </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 20: </td> <td> Line 20: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>-</span> Chancellor of UC Davis: ["L<span>arry Va</span>nde<span>r</span>h<span>oef</span>"] </td> <td> <span>+</span> Chancellor of UC Davis: ["L<span>i</span>nd<span>a Kat</span>eh<span>i</span>"] </td> </tr> </table> </div> http://daviswiki.org/Davis_at_a_Glance2009-04-05 18:57:15queerbychoiceRenamed from "Davis At-a-Glance" (hyphens were grammatically incorrect) <div id="content" class="wikipage content"> Differences for Davis at a Glance<p><strong></strong></p><table> <tr> <td> <span> Deletions are marked with - . </span> </td> <td> <span> Additions are marked with +. </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 1: </td> <td> Line 1: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> <span>+ [[include(tableofcontents)]]<br> + <br> + = ["Geography"] =<br> + Size: About 10.5 square miles<br> + Elevation: appx. 50' above sea level<br> + County: ["Yolo County"]<br> + Nearest major city: ["Sacramento"]<br> + ["Geography"]: ["Davis isn't flat" Not quite flat]<br> + <br> + = ["Demographics"] =<br> + Population: about 65,000 (as of 2004), not including students<br> + ["UCD"] Student Population: about 30,000 (appx. 23,000 undergrads and 7,000 grad students)<br> + Median income: $42,454 (source: 2000 US Census)<br> + General political leanings: mostly liberal, 'progressive' in the city core, trailing to other shades of mostly liberal as you head toward the ["outskirts"].<br> + Racial breakdown: 70.7% 'white', 17.5% 'Asian', 9.61% 'Hispanic' or 'Latino', 2.35% 'Black' or 'African American', .67% Native American, .24% 'Pacific Islander'<br> + Education: According to a [http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/bplive/2006/top25s/educated.html CNN Money Magazine article], Davis is the second most-educated city in the US with 34.6% of residents having graduate degrees.<br> + <br> + = ["People"] =<br> + Mayor: ["Sue Greenwald"]<br> + Chancellor of UC Davis: ["Larry Vanderhoef"]<br> + <br> + = ["History"] =<br> + Year founded: ["1866"] (as 'Davisville')<br> + Incorporated: ["1917"]<br> + UC Davis opens: ["1908"]<br> + ''For more info, see ["Town History"] and ["Davis Timeline"].''<br> + <br> + =Numbers=<br> + ["Zip Codes"]: ["95616"], ["95618"]<br> + ["Area Codes" Area Code]: 530<br> + <br> + = ["Weather"] =<br> + ["Climate"] : [wiki:wikipedia:"Mediterranean climate"]<br> + <br> + ==Seasonal==<br> + ["Spring in Davis" Spring]: 60-70 degrees in early spring, to lower 80's in late spring; some rain<br> + ["Summer in Davis" Summer]: Mid 80's to over 100 degrees; very dry<br> + ["Fall in Davis" Fall]: 70-80 degrees in early fall, 50-60 degrees in late fall; occasional rain<br> + ["Winter in Davis" Winter]: 50-60 degrees in early winter, freezes occassionally at night; rainy (snow is rare)<br> + <br> + =Other Facts=<br> + Official designations: "Bike City, USA", "A nuclear-free zone"<br> + Emblem: The old-tyme two-wheeled bicycle, also known as a [wiki:wikipedia:"Penny-farthing" penny-farthing]<br> + Sister Cities: Inuyama, Japan; Qufu, China; Uman, Ukraine; Wuxi, China; Los Banos, The Philippines; Sang-Ju, South Korea; Munoz, The Philippines; Rutilio Grande, El Salvador<br> + Well-known for: ["UCD"], ["Bicycling" bike-friendliness], ["Picnic Day"], the ["Toad Tunnel"], very flat topography, the ["Whole Earth Festival"], summer heat over 100 degrees</span> </td> </tr> </table> </div>