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  2. Gold Country - Wikipedia

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    The Gold Country (also known as Mother Lode Country) is a historic region in the northern portion of the U.S. state of California, that is primarily on the western slope of the Sierra Nevada. It is famed for the mineral deposits and gold mines that attracted waves of immigrants, known as the 49ers , during the 1849 California Gold Rush .

  3. Santa Clara Valley - Wikipedia

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    The earliest known inhabitants on the Santa Clara Valley are the Ohlone people, who had eight distinct languages and tribes in the coastal region. [13] [14] Mission Santa Clara de Asís, which had control over a vast tract of land stretching from Palo Alto to Gilroy, was founded by Franciscans in 1777. [14]

  4. List of regions of California - Wikipedia

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    Santa Rosa Mountains; Santa Clarita Valley; San Gabriel Mountains; San Fernando Valley; Santa Monica Mountains. Hollywood Hills; Orange County Area. Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA. Santa Ana; South Coast Metro; Santa Ana Valley; Saddleback Valley; Santa Ana Mountains; San Diego–Tijuana. San Diego metropolitan area. North County. North County ...

  5. Santa Clara County, California - Wikipedia

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    Santa Clara County, officially the County of Santa Clara, is the sixth-most populous county in the U.S. state of California, with a population of 1,936,259 as of the 2020 census. [4] Santa Clara County and neighboring San Benito County form the San Jose–Sunnyvale–Santa Clara metropolitan statistical area , which is part of the larger San ...

  6. Category : Geography of Santa Clara County, California

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    Santa Clara County, California, geography stubs (106 P) Pages in category "Geography of Santa Clara County, California" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.

  7. Santa Clara, California - Wikipedia

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    Santa Clara (/ ˌ s æ n t ə ˈ k l ær ə / SAN-tə KLARR-ə; Spanish for "Saint Clare") [8] is a city in Santa Clara County in the state of California. The city's population was 127,647 at the 2020 census , making it the eighth-most populous city in the Bay Area .

  8. Coastal California - Wikipedia

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    Coastal California is heavily influenced by east–west distances to the dominant cold California Current as well as microclimates.Due to hills and coast ranges having strong meteorological effects, summer and winter temperatures (other than occasional heat waves) are heavily moderated by ocean currents and fog with strong seasonal lags compared to interior valleys as little as 10 mi (16 km) away.

  9. California Historical Landmarks in Santa Clara County

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    List table of the properties and districts — listed on the California Historical Landmarks — within Santa Clara County, California.. Note: Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below.