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06-64224. GNIS feature IDs. 277589, 2411768. Website. www.cityofsalinas.org. Salinas (/ səˈliːnəs /; Spanish for "Salt Flats") is a city in the U.S. state of California and the seat of government of Monterey County. With a population of 163,542 in the 2020 Census, Salinas is the most populous city in Monterey County. [10]
Monterey County (/ ˌ m ɒ n t ə ˈ r eɪ / ⓘ MON-tə-RAY), officially the County of Monterey, is a county located on the Pacific coast in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, its population was 439,035. [4] The county's largest city and county seat is Salinas. [5] Monterey County comprises the Salinas, California ...
Salinas Valley. Salinas Valley, on River Road near Greenfield. The Salinas Valley (Spanish: Valle de Salinas) [1][2] is one of the major valleys and most productive agricultural regions in California. [3] It is located west of the San Joaquin Valley and south of San Francisco Bay and the Santa Clara Valley.
Chualar, California. Chualar (Spanish for " Pigweed grove") is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in the Salinas Valley of Monterey County, California, United States. Chualar is located 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Salinas, [6] at an elevation of 115 feet (35 m). [4] The population was 1,185 at the 2020 census.
Branciforte County was the original name of Santa Cruz County in 1850. The reference was to the 1797 town of Branciforte. Klamath County was created in 1851 from the northern half of Trinity County. Part of the county's territory went to Del Norte County in 1857, and in 1874 the remainder was divided between Humboldt and Siskiyou counties.
The New Republic post office opened in 1870 and changed its name to Santa Rita in 1874, and closed permanently in 1907. [2] The town was also called Pinecate from nearby Pinecate Peak, and Sotoville in honor of Soto. [2] It was formerly known as "New Republic", "Sotoville", and "Pinecate". [2] Santa Rita was annexed by Salinas in 1975.
Website. www.steinbeck.org. The National Steinbeck Center is a museum and memorial dedicated to the author John Steinbeck, located at the California State University, Monterey Bay at Salinas City Center building at One Main Street in Salinas, California, the town where Steinbeck grew up. The Steinbeck Center Foundation was founded in 1983; the ...
Northridge Mall is a shopping mall in Salinas, California, the largest in Monterey County. [3] Located off Highway 101 near Boronda Road and North Main Street in the northern part of the city, [4] the single-story structure encompasses 976,913 sq ft (90,758 m 2) of retail space. Northridge Mall features more than 110 shops, two restaurants, a ...