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Real Estate & Homes in Marina - California - Marina, California homes and communities MarinaMarina BackgroundThe coastal city of Marina once had a large military presence, due to its close proximity to Fort Ord. Today the city is a family-friendly community that's known for its sand dunes and recreational opportunities.In 1917, Gigling Reservation opened just south of Marina. Eventually renamed Fort Ord, the facility was once home to 25,000 soldiers and civilian workers. It closed in 1994, and part of the base is now home to the campus of California State University, Monterey Bay. The rest of the land will be developed as a state park (Fort Ord Dunes State Park) and as a site for affordable housing. For more information on Marina, visit coastparadise.com. Marina Fast FactsLocation: Marina is located on Monterey Bay, about 64 miles south of San Jose*Total area: 9.60 square miles (8.75 square miles land area; 0.85 square miles water area) *Population: 25,101 *Housing units: 8,537 Average annual rainfall: 20.35 inches Average temperatures: 62ºF in summer, 51ºF in winter *Information provided by 2000 Census Where is Marina?
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