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Of the 58 counties in California, 14 are governed under a charter. They are Alameda, Butte, El Dorado, Fresno, Los Angeles, Orange, Placer, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Tehama. [ 6] Nine counties in California are named for saints, tied with Louisiana for the largest number.
San Bernardino County, California (17 C, 16 P) San Diego County, California (19 C, 23 P) Santa Barbara County, California (15 C, 17 P)
Simi Valley (/ ˈ s iː m iː / ⓘ; Chumash: Shimiyi) [8] [9] [10] is a city in the valley of the same name in the southeast region of Ventura County, California, United States.Simi Valley is 40 miles (65 km) from Downtown Los Angeles, making it part of the Greater Los Angeles Area.
Los Angeles County is one of the original counties of California, created at the time of statehood in 1850. [ 8] The county originally included parts of what are now Kern, San Bernardino, Riverside, Inyo, Tulare, Ventura, and Orange counties. In 1851 and 1852, Los Angeles County stretched from the coast to the state line of Nevada. [ 9]
The Peninsular Ranges are a group of mountain ranges in the Pacific Coast Ranges, which stretch over 900 miles from southern California in the United States to the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula. [26] They are part of the North American Coast Ranges that run along the Pacific coast from Alaska to Mexico. [27]
Southern California. Southern California (commonly shortened to SoCal) is a geographic and cultural region that generally comprises the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. It includes the Los Angeles metropolitan area (the second most populous urban agglomeration in the United States) [ 4][ 5] as well as the Inland Empire (another ...
Category. : Cities in Southern California. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cities in Southern California. Cities in Southern California: located in Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino, San Diego, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Riverside, and Ventura Counties.
English: Location map of Southern California, Southwestern United States. Equirectangular projection, N/S stretching 125 %. Geographic limits of the map: * N: 35.7911111° N * S: 32.5342232° N * W: 121.342031° W * E: 114.131282° W. The SVG code is valid. This locator map was created with Inkscape by NordNordWest.