California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and the... Wikipedia

  • Official language:  English
  • Spoken languages:  English: 56.1%, Spanish: 28.3%, Other: 15.6%
  • Capital:  Sacramento
  • Largest city:  Los Angeles
  • Largest metro:  Greater Los Angeles
  • Before statehood:  Mexican Cession unorganized territory
  • Admission to Union:  September 09, 1850 (31st)
  • Governor:  Gavin Newsom (D)
  • Lieutenant Governor:  Eleni Kounalakis (D)
  • U.S. Senators:  Alex Padilla (D), Laphonza Butler (D)
  • U.S. House delegation:  40 Democrats, 11 Republicans, 1 vacant (list)
  • Abbreviations:  Calif, Cal, Cali.
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo