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  2. El Sobrante, Contra Costa County, California - Wikipedia

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    06-22454. GNIS feature IDs. 1658484, 2408062. El Sobrante (pronounced [el soˈβɾante]; Spanish for 'The Surplus') [ 6 ] is a census-designated place (CDP) in Contra Costa County, California, United States. The population was 12,669 at the 2010 census.

  3. List of place names of Spanish origin in the United States

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    Montana from Latinized Spanish meaning "mountainous", also in Spanish "montaña" is the name of "mountain". Nevada comes from the Spanish Sierra Nevada (which is also a mountain range in Spain), meaning snowy mountain range (Nevada is the Spanish feminine form of snowy). New Mexico, named after the Valley of Mexico.

  4. Talk:El Sobrante, Contra Costa County, California - Wikipedia

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    GET THIS, the following is part of the Wiki entry for El Sobrante in Riverside: El Sobrante (Spanish for "the leftovers", "surplus", or "remaining land") is a census-designated place in Riverside County, California. El Sobrante sits at an elevation of 1,283 feet (391 m). The 2010 United States census reported El Sobrante's population was 12,723.

  5. El Cerrito, California - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.el-cerrito.org. El Cerrito (Spanish for "The Little Hill") is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States, and forms part of the San Francisco Bay Area. It has a population of 25,962 according to the 2020 census. El Cerrito was founded by refugees from the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.

  6. Mocedades - Wikipedia

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    Mocedades (2006) Mocedades (Spanish pronunciation: [moθeˈðaðes]) is a Spanish singing group from the Basque Country, who represented Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1973 with the hit song "Eres tú". Since June 2014, Mocedades has been the name of two bands: one with Izaskun Uranga as its leader and the other with Javier Garay.

  7. Corte Madera, California - Wikipedia

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    Corte Madera (/ ˈkɔːrtə məˈdɛrə /; Spanish for "Chop Wood") is an incorporated town in Marin County, California. Corte Madera is located 3.25 miles (5.2 km) south of San Rafael, [7] at an elevation of 39 feet (12 m). [1] The population was 10,222 at the 2020 census.

  8. Rancho Cañada del Hambre y Las Bolsas - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 37.940°N 122.100°W. Rancho Cañada del Hambre y Las Bolsas was a 13,354-acre (54.04 km 2) Mexican land grant in present day northwestern Contra Costa County, California. It was given in 1842 by Governor Juan Alvarado to Teodora Soto. [1] The grant consisted of "Cañada del Hambre" which means "Valley of Hunger" in Spanish, and ...

  9. Rancho Acalanes - Wikipedia

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    Rancho Acalanes was a 3,329-acre (13.47 km 2) Mexican land grant in present-day Contra Costa County, California. It was given in 1834 by Governor José Figueroa to Candelario Valencia. [1] The name Acalanes seems to have come from Ahala-n, the name of a Costanoan native village in the area, or from the Saklan tribe, sometimes known as the ...