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The U.S. state of California is divided into 58 counties. [1] The state was first divided into 27 counties on February 18, 1850. These were further sub-divided to form sixteen additional counties by 1860. Another fourteen counties were formed through further subdivision from 1861 to 1893.
- San Bernardino County
San Bernardino County (/ s æ n ˌ b ɜːr n ə ˈ d iː n oʊ / ⓘ...
- Imperial County
Imperial County (Spanish: Condado de Imperial) is a county...
- Colusa County
History. Colusa County is one of the original counties of...
- San Diego County
San Diego County (/ ˌ s æ n d i ˈ eɪ ɡ oʊ / ⓘ), officially...
- Nevada County
Nevada County (/ n ɪ ˈ v æ d ə / ⓘ niv-AD-ə) is a county...
- El Dorado County
El Dorado County (/ ˌ ɛ l d ə ˈ r ɑː d oʊ / ⓘ), officially...
- Amador County
Amador County (/ ˈ æ m ə d ɔːr / ⓘ) is a county located in...
- Mariposa County
Mariposa County (/ ˌ m ær ɪ ˈ p oʊ z ə,-s ə / ⓘ) is a county...
- Shasta County
Shasta County (/ ˈ ʃ æ s t ə / ⓘ), officially the County of...
- Kern County
Kern County is a county located in the U.S. state of...
- San Bernardino County
The state of California has 58 counties. Counties are responsible for all elections, property-tax collection, maintenance of public records such as deeds, and local-level courts within their borders, as well as providing law enforcement (through the county sheriff and sheriff's deputies) to areas that are not in cities .
CountyFips Code [1]County Seat [2]Established [2]1853186418541850California is home to San Bernardino County, the largest county in the contiguous United States, as well as Los Angeles County, the most populous county in the United States. The U.S. state of California is divided into 58 counties.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. California has 58 counties. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Counties of California.
California's capital, Sacramento, is located in the Central Valley . Prior to European colonization, California was one of the most culturally and linguistically diverse areas in pre-Columbian North America. European exploration in the 16th and 17th centuries led to the colonization by the Spanish Empire.
- 163,696 sq mi (423,970 km²)
Sacramento County (/ ˌ s æ k r ə ˈ m ɛ n t oʊ / ⓘ) is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,585,055. Its county seat is Sacramento, which has been the state capital of California since 1854. Sacramento County is the central county of the Greater Sacramento metropolitan area.
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 county in the United States, with 9,861,224 residents estimated in 2022.
