California

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In the United States, California is a state in the west. Bordered by Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, Mexico to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. The capital city is Sacramento. This state is home to booming tech industries in both San Francisco and Los Angeles. Many vistors flock to this large state for diverse landscape, people, and forms of entertainment. The coastline is stunning and vast but there are also mountains, desert and prarie regions of the state. Top tourist attractions of this state include the Golden Gate bridge in San Francisco, driving the Pacific Coast Highway, the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the Hollywood Sign, the boardwalk in Venice Beach, Lake Tahoe, Yosemite National Park, Sequoia National Park, Disneyland, and wine tasting in Napa Valley to name a few.

The largest cities on the California map are Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco, and Fresno. Find directions to California, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more.

California FAQ

What are the 5 major cities in California?

The five largest cities in California are Los Angeles with the largest population, San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco, and Sacramento which is the state’s capital.

What cities are part of Southern California?

Some of the major cities in Southern California are Los Angeles, San Diego, Long Beach, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Malibu, Palm Springs, and Santa Barbara to name a few.

Where is California located in the world?

California is located in the Soutwestern United States in the Northern Hemisphere. It is part of the North American continent. The state borders Oregon to the north, Mexico to the south, the Pacific Ocean to the west and Nevada and Arizona to the east.

What time zone is California?

California is on US pacific standard time or PST. They observe daylight saving time and are 7 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time also known as GMT-7.

How many counties in California?

California has 58 counties in total. The 5 largest counties by population are Los Angeles County, San Diego County, Orange County, Riverside County, & San Bernardino County.