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City nicknames can help in establishing a civic identity, helping outsiders recognize a community or attracting people to a community because of its nickname; promote civic pride; and build community unity. [1] Nicknames and slogans that successfully create a new community "ideology or myth" [2] are also believed to have economic value. [1]
It began in 1897 with the Burnett Sanitarium, which was sold to the nonprofit corporation Fresno Community Hospital in 1945. [5] Community Regional Medical Center is one of 15 level I trauma centers in California. [6] [7] In 2018, it had the eighth-most Medicare inpatient discharges in California, of 808 total. [8]
Numbering plan areas in California (blue) and border states. This map is clickable; click on any region shown to visit the page for those area codes. In 1947, the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) devised the first nationwide telephone numbering plan and assigned the original North American area codes.
Location along California's northern border; del norte is Spanish for "northern". General Law 26,589: 1,008 sq mi (2,611 km 2) El Dorado County: 017: Placerville: 1850: original: El Dorado, a mythical city of gold, owing to the area's significance in the California Gold Rush: Charter 192,215: 1,712 sq mi (4,434 km 2) Fresno County: 019: Fresno ...
The old Fresno County Courthouse, built in 1875 and demolished in 1966. The first European to enter the San Joaquin Valley was Pedro Fages in 1772. [14] The county of Fresno was formed in 1856 after the California Gold Rush and was named for the abundant ash trees (Spanish: fresno) lining the San Joaquin River.
Fresno County (/ ˈ f r ɛ z n oʊ / ⓘ), officially the County of Fresno, is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 1,008,654. [3] [5] The county seat is Fresno, [6] the fifth-most populous city in California.
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Sanger is a city in Fresno County, California, United States. The population was 26,617 at the 2020 census, [10] up from 24,270 at the 2010 census and 18,731 at the 2000 census. Sanger is located 13 miles (21 km) east-southeast of Fresno, [11] at an elevation of 371 feet (113 m). [8]