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  2. List of counties in California - Wikipedia

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    Of the 58 counties in California, 14 are governed under a charter. They are Alameda, Butte, El Dorado, Fresno, Los Angeles, Orange, Placer, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Tehama. [ 6] Nine counties in California are named for saints, tied with Louisiana for the largest number.

  3. Local government in California - Wikipedia

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    The government of California has an extensive system of local government that manages public functions throughout the state. Like most states, California is divided into counties, of which there are 58 (including San Francisco) [ note 1] covering the entire state. Most urbanized areas are incorporated as cities, [ note 2] though not all of ...

  4. San Diego County, California - Wikipedia

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    San Diego County ( / ˌsæn diˈeɪɡoʊ / ⓘ ), officially the County of San Diego ( Spanish: Condado de San Diego ), is a county in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,298,634, [ 7] making it California's second-most populous county and the fifth-most populous in the United States.

  5. Category:California counties - Wikipedia

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  6. Alameda County, California - Wikipedia

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    Website. ACgov.org. Alameda County ( / ˌæləˈmiːdə / ⓘ AL-ə-MEE-də) is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,682,353, [ 4][ 6] making it the 7th-most populous county in the state [ 7] and 21st most populous nationally. The county seat is Oakland. [ 8]

  7. Los Angeles County, California - Wikipedia

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    Website. lacounty.gov. Los Angeles County, officially the County of Los Angeles(Spanish: Condado de Los Ángeles), and sometimes abbreviated as L.A. County, is the most populous countyin the United States, with 9,861,224 residents estimated in 2022. Its population is greater than that of 40 individual U.S. states.

  8. Fresno County, California - Wikipedia

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    Fresno County ( / ˈfrɛznoʊ / ⓘ ), officially the County of Fresno, is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 1,008,654. [ 3][ 5] The county seat is Fresno, [ 6] the fifth-most populous city in California. Fresno County comprises the Fresno, CA Metropolitan ...

  9. Sacramento County, California - Wikipedia

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    Sacramento County, California. / 38.45; -121.35. Sacramento County ( / ˌsækrəˈmɛntoʊ / ⓘ) is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,585,055. [ 6] Its county seat is Sacramento, [ 7] which has been the state capital of California since 1854. Sacramento County is the central county of ...