California - Kalifornia

California
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location
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Main information
Capital citySacramento
CurrencyU.S. Dollar
Surface410 000
Population39 144 818
TongueEnglish
Time zoneUTC-08: 00, Pacific Time,?, UTC-07: 00

California - the most populous, the richest and the third largest (after Alaska and Texas) state USA.

Characteristic

Geography

It is located on the west coast of the USA, on the Pacific Ocean. In the north it borders the state Oregon, in the east with the state Nevada, in the southeast of Arizonaand in the south with Mexican state Baja California. The four largest cities in the state are: Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego and San José. California is home to eight of the fifty largest cities in the US. The state is known for its diverse natural environment and climate, and also for its multiracial and multicultural society.

Climate

History

Policy

Economy

Drive

By car

By plane

The main airports are:

  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) (Flies direct from Poland)
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO) (Flies direct from Poland)
  • San Jose International Airport (SJC)

By bus

Traveling by bus can get you across the state, which can also be the cheapest. There are regular services between San Francisco and Sacramento on many routes There are regular bus services between San Diego or Tijuana. The location of the San Jose and San Diego bus stops is properly located. Many buses stop at Union Station or Patsaouras Transit Plaza. Some bus journeys have additional stops in Santa Monica, Colton, Santa Ana, Orange County. Several bus companies operate in California:

  • Jass runs on schedule and passenger between Stockton (California), Emeryville, San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Cruz, Salinas, San Luis Obispo. The bus has several travel routes to travel around the state of California.

By ship

California counties

Alameda Alpine Amador Butte Calaveras Colusa Contra Costa Del Norte El Dorado Fresno Glenn Humboldt Imperial Inyo Kern Kings Lake Lassen Los Angeles Madera Marin Mariposa Mendocino Merced Modoc Mono Monterey Napa Nevada Orange Placer Plumas Riverside Sacramento San Benito San Bernardino San Diego San Francisco San Francisco San Joaquin San Francisco Obispo San Mateo Santa Barbara Santa Clara Santa Cruz Shasta Sierra Siskiyou Solano Sonoma Stanislaus Sutter Tehama Trinity Tulare Tuolumne Ventura Yolo Yuba

Cities

Interesting places

  1. Silicon Valley . The seat of giants of the electronics industry such as Apple, Google, Youtube, HP, Facebook. It is a small stretch of northern California covering an area of ​​approximately 121 km2. Hailed as the world capital of advanced technologies, eccentric millionaires, computer geeks and hackers, it surprises us with brilliant inventions every year. | What to see in the Silicon Valley - https://www.interameryka.com/2020/03/dolina-krzemowa/ |

Transport

Shopping

1. Vacaville Premium Outlets (321 Nut Tree Rd, Vacaville, CA) The largest shopping mall in California with 96 stores | Official page: https://www.premiumoutlets.com/outlet/vacaville |

Gastronomy

Accommodation

Security

Health

contact


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