Fremont

The City of Fremont is located about 16 miles (26 km) north of the Cupertino headquarters of Apple Inc. in California.

Statistics
With a population of 230,504 as of 2020, Fremont is the of California and the  in the United States. >

History
The earliest settlement in the area began at, built by Spaniards in 1797. The City of Fremont was incorporated on January 23, 1956 and is named after American explorer and military officer.

Technology industry
In January 1984, Apple Computer opened an automated manufacturing facility in Fremont to build Macintosh computers. In 1990, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs had NeXT build another automated facility in Fremont.