State Information
for California
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California
Eureka (I Have Found It) |
| Population |
33,871,648 |
| Nickname |
The Golden State |
| State Capital |
Sacramento |
| State Bird |
California Valley Quail |
| State Flower |
Golden Poppy |
| Number State to Join |
31st state |
| State Motto |
Eureka (I Have Found It) |
| State Name Origins |
From the name of a fictional earthly paradise in a book called Las Sergas de Esplanidian, written by Garcia Ordonez de Montalvo around 1500 |
| Major Industries |
Manufacturing, Agriculture, Biotechnology |
| Areas of Interst |
Disneyland (Walt Disney's original theme park), the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco Bay, Hollywood, Sequoia National Park |
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