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  1. 1 day ago · Monterey (/ ˌ m ɒ n t ə ˈ r eɪ / ⓘ; Spanish: Monterrey) is a city in Monterey County on the southern edge of Monterey Bay on the U.S. state of California's Central Coast. Founded on June 3, 1770, it functioned as the capital of Alta California under both Spain (1804–1821) and Mexico (1822–1846).

  2. May 3, 2024 · Monterey, city, Monterey county, California, U.S. It lies on a peninsula at the southern end of Monterey Bay, about 85 miles (135 km) south of San Francisco. The area was originally inhabited by Costanoan people, and in 1542 it was first seen by the Spanish explorer Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo.

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  3. 4 days ago · Monterey. Bay. Counties and bodies of water adjacent to Santa Cruz County, California. Santa Cruz County borders four other counties: San Mateo to the northwest, Santa Clara to the north and east, Monterey to the south, and San Benito with a small border to the south.

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  4. May 10, 2024 · The Local Agency Formation Commission of Monterey County (LAFCO) serves Monterey County. The county encompasses 3,300 square miles and has a population of approximately 437,000 people. About 75 percent of county residents live in 12 incorporated cities.

  5. Apr 27, 2024 · Located along Highway 1 on the central coast of California, Monterey may surprise you. Yes, there are plenty of beautiful beaches in this seaside town, but there are so many more fun things to do in Monterey, CA, than hanging out on the coastline.

  6. Jan 23, 2024 · Expert Verified Editorial Guidelines. Source: Wikipedia.org. Monterey Bay is a captivating marine sanctuary nestled along the central coast of California. Its pristine waters and diverse marine life make it a haven for researchers, nature enthusiasts, and tourists alike.

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