The United States of America
California
California
- Abbreviations:
- Calif., CA
- Area:
- 155,973 sq. mi.,
- 403,970 sq. km.
- Rank (out of 50): 3rd
- Population:
- 1995: 31,589,000
- Rank (out of 50): 1st
- Change 1980-1995: +7,291,000
- Persons per sq. mi.: 202.5
- Percent urban: 92.6%
- Capital:
- Sacramento
- Largest City:
- Los Angeles
- Metro. Pop.: 8,863,000
- Entered Union:
- Sept. 9, 1850 (31st)
- State Bird:
- California valley quail
- State Flower:
- Golden poppy
- State Tree:
- California redwood
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