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Map of northern California counties. California experienced a population boom during its gold rush (1848–1855), bringing more than 300,000 new residents, with very few of these settling in the southern part of the state.
The San Francisco Bay Area, commonly known as the Bay Area, is a metropolitan region surrounding the San Francisco Bay estuaries in Northern California. According to the 2010 United States Census , the region has over 7.1 million inhabitants and approximately 6,900 square miles (18,000 km 2 ) of land. [ 1 ]
The Northern California megaregion (also Northern California Megalopolis), distinct from Northern California, is an urbanized region of California consisting of many large cities including San Jose, San Francisco, Sacramento, and Oakland.
Toggle Northern California subsection. 1.1 Central California. 1.2 Great Basin. ... Five Cities; Santa Barbara Area. Santa Ynez Valley; Cuyama Valley; Desert Region.
San Ramon, which is, as you may have guessed by now, also in Northern California, just 30 miles north of Silicon Valley. It has the highest population of America's top 25 richest cities, with ...
California law makes no distinction between "city" and "town", and municipalities may use either term in their official names. [6] They can be organized as either a charter municipality, governed by its own charter, or a general-law municipality (or "code city"), governed by state statute.
Cal Fire released updated fire hazard maps for dozens of cities and towns in inland Northern California. ... Cal Fire had zoned 72,000 acres as "very high" across the 16 Northern California ...
The state's major cities lost people between 2020 and 2022, especially in Northern California. But exurban boomtowns, including some Southern California areas, saw gains.