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State of California
Flag of California State seal of California
Flag Èdìdí
Ìlàjẹ́: The Golden State
Motto(s): Eureka[1]
Map of the United States with California highlighted
Map of the United States with California highlighted
Èdè oníibiṣẹ́ English
Orúkọaráàlú Californian
Olúìlú Sacramento
Ìlú atóbijùlọ Los Angeles
Largest metro area Greater Los Angeles
Àlà  Ipò 3rd ní U.S.
 - Total 163,696 sq mi
(423,970 km2)
 - Width 250 miles (400 km)
 - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)
 - % water 4.7
 - Latitude 32° 32′ N to 42° N
 - Longitude 114° 8′ W to 124° 26′ W
Iyeèrò  Ipò 1st ní U.S.
 - Total 36,756,666 (2008 est.)[2]
33,871,648 (2000)
Density 234.4/sq mi  (90.49/km2)
Ranked 11th in the U.S.
 - Median income  US$54,385 (11th)
Elevation  
 - Highest point Mount Whitney[3]
14,505 ft (4,421 m)
 - Mean 2,900 ft  (884 m)
 - Lowest point Death Valley[3]
-282 ft (-86 m)
Admission to Union  September 9, 1850 (31st)
Gómìnà Gavin Newsom (D)
Ìgbákejì Gómìnà Eleni Kounalakis (D)
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 - Lower house {{{Lowerhouse}}}
U.S. Senators Dianne Feinstein (D)
Alex Padilla (D)
U.S. House delegation 34 Democrats, 19 Republicans (list)
Time zone Pacific: UTC-8/-7
Abbreviations CA Calif. US-CA
Website ca.gov

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  1. "Government Code Section 420-429.8". Official California Legislative Information. Retrieved 2007-02-26. 
  2. "Table 1: Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for the United States, Regions, States, and Puerto Rico". U.S. Census Bureau. December 22, 2008. Retrieved 2009-01-15. 
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