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Capital of California: Sacramento, CA
Largest City: Los Angeles, CA

California State Nickname(s):
The Golden State

State Motto:
Eureka
I have found it.

Admitted to the Union:
September 9, 1850 as the 31st state

California State Flower: California Poppy

California State Bird: California Quail

California Official State Tree: California Redwood

California Population (2003): 35,484,450 (Rank in Pop.: 1)

Total Area: 163,696 sq. mi./423,971 sq. km. (Rank in Area: 3)

California's Highest Point: Mount Whitney at 14,494 feet (4,418 meters)

California Is Bordered By:
Oregon, Nevada, Arizona, Mexico, and the Pacific Ocean


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