One of 58 counties in California, Alameda County is home to over 1.5 million people living in 14 incorporated cities as well as in six unincorporated communities and rural areas throughout the 813 square miles of the County. The County enjoys a varied geography ranging from urban marinas to rolling open spaces to hillside lakes and streams. Characterized by rich diversity and culture, Alameda County takes pride in being one of the most ethnically diverse regions in the Bay Area and the nation. Alameda County provides essential community services including health care, social services, public protection, and general government programs provided to the citizens by more than 9,000 employees working in 21 different agencies and departments. If you have talent, are searching for a great place to work, and are committed to serving the public, check out our wide range of career opportunities to make a real difference in your community at: http://www.jobaps.com/alameda/! CITIES OF ALAMEDA COUNTY Incorporated: Alameda, Albany, Berkeley, Dublin, Emeryville, Fremont, Hayward, Livermore, Newark, Oakland, Piedmont, Pleasanton, San Leandro, and Union City. Unincorporated: Ashland, Castro Valley, Cherryland, Fairview, San Lorenzo, and Sunol.