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California (/ ˌkælɪˈfɔːrniə /) is a state in the Western United States that lies on the Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares an international border …

Description: This map shows states boundaries, the state capital, counties, county seats, cities and towns, islands, lakes, and national parks in California. You may download, print or use the above …

2 days ago · California, constituent state of the United States of America. It was admitted as the 31st state of the union on September 9, 1850, and by the early 1960s it was the most populous U.S. state.

Governor Governor Gavin Newsom Contact Governor Newsom Phone: 1-916-445-2841 Main address: 1021 O Street, Suite 9000 Sacramento, CA 95814

Origin of State Name: Named by the Spanish after Califia, a mythical paradise in a Spanish romance, written by Montalvo in 1510. Sports Teams: Find the best High School, College, League, and …

May 16, 2024 · With a population of approximately 39 million people, California is the most populous state in the country. The capital of California, Sacramento, is situated in the northern part of the …

Jan 8, 2026 · News SACRAMENTO — Today, Governor Gavin Newsom delivered his final State of the State address before a joint session of the state legislature. In his remarks, he reaffirmed California's …

The post office uses "CA" as a shorthand for California, and the Associated Press uses "Calif." or "Cali." California has a large population of Mexican Americans.

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