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California (state) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 37 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 37.0000 decimal degrees |
Long: 119 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -119.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Inhabited by many ethnic nationalities including Mojave, Yuma and Chumash when Spanish arrived in 16th cen.; Franciscans established missions all along coast; went to Mexico in 1820s; went to US in 1848; great influx of settlers from E arrived in gold rush. |
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California (preferred,C,V,English)
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............ | name derives from a Spanish poem, explorers used the name for this area in 16th cen. |
California (Spanish)
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California (Norwegian)
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CA (C,V,USPS)
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Akééháshį́į́h Hahoodzo (C,U,Navajo)
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Albion (C,U)
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Alta California (H,U,Spanish)
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Calafòrnia (C,U,Scots Gaelic)
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Calif. (C,U)
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Califfornia (C,U,Welsh)
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Californeye (C,U,Walloon)
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Califórnia (C,U,Portuguese)
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Całifornia (C,U,Venetian)
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Califòrnia (C,U,Catalan)
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Califòrnia (Sardinian)
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Califòrnia (Piemontese)
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Califòrnia (Occitan)
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California Del Norte (C,U)
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California Republic (C,U,English)
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California Septentrional (C,U)
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California Superior (C,U)
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California suyu (C,U,Quechuan)
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California suyu (Ayamará)
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Californië (C,U,Dutch)
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Californië (Limburgan)
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Californië (Zeeuws)
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Californie (C,U,French)
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Californie (Scots)
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Californie (Picard)
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Californien (C,U,Danish)
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Estado de California (C,U,Spanish)
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Golden State (C,U,English)
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Kalėfuornėjė (C,U,Samogitian)
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Kaleponi (C,U,Hawaiian)
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Kalifonän (C,U,Volapük)
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Kalifòni (C,U,Haitian (Haitian Creole))
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Kaliforni (C,U,Cornish)
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Kalifornia (C,U,Somali)
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Kalifornia (Sunda)
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Kalifornia (Malagasy)
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Kalifornia (Ladino)
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Kalifornia (Magyar (Hungarian))
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Kalifornia (Finnish)
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Kalifornia (Polish)
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Kalifornia (Slovak)
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Kalifornia (Basque)
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Kalifornia (Albanian)
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Kalifornia (Breton)
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Kalifornia (Faroese)
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Kalifornia (Bislama)
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Kalifornia (Northern Sami)
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Kalifornia (Ido)
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Kalifornía (C,U,Icelandic)
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Kalifọ́rníà (C,U,Yoruba)
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kalifornias (C,U)
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Kalifornie (C,U,Czech)
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Kalifornie (Pennsylvania German)
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Kalifornië (C,U,Afrikaans)
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Kalifornien (C,U,Swedish)
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Kalifornien (German)
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Kalifornien (Low German)
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Kalifornien (Bavarian)
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Kalifornien (Albanian, Tosk)
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Kalifornien (Luxembourgish)
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Kalifornien (Saterfriesisch)
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Kalifornija (C,U,Croatian)
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Kalifornija (Bosnian)
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Kalifornija (Latvian)
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Kalifornija (Slovene)
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Kalifornija (Lithuanian)
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Kaliforńijo (C,U,Silesian)
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Kalifornio (C,U,Esperanto)
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Kaliforniska (C,U,Lower Sorbian)
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Kaliforniska (Upper Sorbian)
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Kaliforniya (C,U,Uzbek)
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Kaliforniya (Azerbaijani)
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Kaliforniya (Turkish)
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Kaliforniya (Dimli)
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Kaliforniya (Gagauz)
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Kaliforniya shtati (C,U)
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Kaliforniye Shitati (C,U,Uyghur)
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Kalifornje (C,U,Western Frisian)
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Kâ-li-fuk-nì-â (C,U,Chinese, Hakka)
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Kalifurnya (C,U,Kabyle)
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Karapōnia (C,U,Maori)
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New Albion (C,U)
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Noua Albion (C,U)
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Nueva California (C,U)
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State of California (C,U,English)
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Калифорнија (C,U,Serbian)
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Калифорнија (Macedonian)
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加利福尼亞州 (C,U,Chinese, Gan)
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加利福尼亞州 (Chinese, Yue)
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क्यालिफोर्निया (C,U,Pali)
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क्यालिफोर्निया (Nepali)
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क्यालिफोर्निया (Newari)
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캘리포니아 주 (C,U,Korean)
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קאליפארניע (C,U,Yiddish)
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รัฐแคลิฟอร์เนีย (C,U,Thai)
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Калифорни (C,U,Chuvash)
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Калифорни (Chechen)
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Калифорни (Mongolian)
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Калифорни (Ossetian/Ossetic)
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Калифорни (Kalmyk)
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Калифорни (Russia Buriat)
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Калифорни (Western Mari)
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Калифорния (C,U,Tatar)
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Калифорния (Bashkir)
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Калифорния (Kazakh)
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Калифорния (Bulgarian)
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Калифорния (Russian)
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Калифорния (Karachay-Balkar)
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Калифорния (Yakut)
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加利福尼亚 (C,U,Chinese, Wu)
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కాలిఫోర్నియా (C,U,Telugu)
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कालिफ़ोर्निया (C,U,Sanskrit)
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കാലിഫോർണിയ (C,U,Malayalam)
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ᑳᓖᐴᕐᓃᐊ (C,U,Inuktitut)
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کیلیفورنیا (C,U,Panjabi, Western)
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کیلیفورنیا (Urdu)
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کالیفرنیا (C,U,Mazanderani)
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کالیفرنیا (Persian-Farsi)
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ཁྰ་ལེ་ཧྥོར་ནི་ཡ། (C,U,Tibetan)
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קליפורניה (C,U,Hebrew )
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ಕ್ಯಾಲಿಫೊರ್ನಿಯ (C,U,Kannada)
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Штат Каліфорнія (C,U,Belarusian)
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Калифорний (C,U)
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કેલિફોર્નિયા (C,U,Gujarati)
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कैलिफ़ोर्निया (C,U,Hindi)
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ক্যালিফোর্নিয়া (C,U,Bengali)
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ক্যালিফোর্নিয়া (Bishnupriya Manipuri)
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كاليفورنيا (C,U,Arabic, Egyptian)
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كاليفورنيا (Arabic)
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ካሊፎርኒያ (C,U,Amharic)
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کالیفۆرنیا (C,U,Central Kurdish)
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کالیفورنیا ایالتی (C,U,Azerbaijani, South)
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Каліфорнія (C,U,Ukrainian)
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کالیفورنیا (C,U,Northern Luri)
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加利福尼亚州 (C,U,Chinese)
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ਕੈਲੀਫ਼ੋਰਨੀਆ (C,U,Panjabi, Eastern)
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Կալիֆոռնիա (C,U,Armenian)
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کالېفورنیا (C,U,Pashto)
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ကယ်လီဖိုးနီးယားပြည်နယ် (C,U,Burmese)
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Καλιφόρνια (C,U,Greek)
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கலிபோர்னியா (C,U,Tamil)
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カリフォルニア州 (C,U,Japanese)
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კალიფორნია (C,U,Georgian)
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कॅलिफोर्निया (C,U,Marathi)
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Place Types: |
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state (preferred, B) |
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since September 9, 1850 |
first level subdivision (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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capital is .... |
Sacramento .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, North and Central America, United States, California, Sacramento county) [7017902] |
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