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  2. List of counties in California - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. state of California is divided into 58 counties. [1] The state was first divided into 27 counties on February 18, 1850. These were further sub-divided to form sixteen additional counties by 1860. Another fourteen counties were formed through further subdivision from 1861 to 1893. The most recent county to form was Imperial County, in 1907.

  3. List of regions of California - Wikipedia

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    Central California. Central Coast (North) Big Sur. Monterey Bay. Salinas Valley. Santa Cruz Mountains. Diablo Range. San Joaquin Valley (North) Metropolitan Fresno.

  4. Northern California - Wikipedia

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    15,775,319. Northern California (commonly shortened to NorCal) is a geographic and cultural region that generally comprises the northern portion of the U.S. state of California, spanning the northernmost 48 of the state's 58 counties. [ 1][ 2] Northern California in its largest definition is determined by dividing the state into two regions ...

  5. Geography of California - Wikipedia

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    Geography of California. Coordinates: 37°9′58″N 119°26′58″W. Map of California topography and geomorphic provinces. California's major mountain ranges. California is a U.S. state on the western coast of North America. Covering an area of 163,696 sq mi (423,970 km 2 ), California is among the most geographically diverse states.

  6. Kern County, California - Wikipedia

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    Kern County is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 909,235. [ 9] Its county seat is Bakersfield. [ 11] Kern County comprises the Bakersfield, California, Metropolitan statistical area. The county spans the southern end of the Central Valley.

  7. Alameda County, California - Wikipedia

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    Website. ACgov.org. Alameda County ( / ˌæləˈmiːdə / ⓘ AL-ə-MEE-də) is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,682,353, [ 4][ 6] making it the 7th-most populous county in the state [ 7] and 21st most populous nationally. The county seat is Oakland. [ 8]

  8. Siskiyou County, California - Wikipedia

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    Siskiyou County ( / ˈsɪskjuː / ⓘ SISK-yoo) is a county located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 44,076. [ 3 ] Its county seat is Yreka and its highest point is Mount Shasta. [ 4 ] It falls within the Cascadia bioregion.

  9. Butte County, California - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .buttecounty .net. Butte County ( / ˈbjuːt / ⓘ) is a county located in the northern central part of the U.S. state of California. In the 2020 census, its population was 211,632. [ 6 ][ 7 ] The county seat is Oroville. [ 8 ] Butte County comprises the Chico, California, metropolitan statistical area.