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Subject: 31st State=State of California Admission to Union September 9, 1850 Monday 2013==Michael Bubl'e 1975

Author: Nickname(s): The Golden State Motto(s): Eureka[1] =Fire Yosemeite ABC Saturday 24/8/2013

[ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ] Date Posted: 23:23:01 08/24/13 Sat In reply to: Today's featured picture The Wood Duck 's message, "Saturday 24/8/2013==Nasdaq OptionsThe naval Battle of the Eastern Solomons took place on 24�25 August 1942" on 23:13:22 08/24/13 Sat State of California Flag Seal Nickname(s): The Golden State Motto(s): Eureka[1] Official language English Spoken languages As of 2007 English only 57.4%[2] Multilingual 32.8%[2] Spanish or Spanish Creole or Ladino 28.5%[3] Chinese 2.8%[3] Tagalog 2.2%[3] Demonym Californian Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Largest metro Greater Los Angeles Area Area Ranked 3rd - Total 163,696 sq mi (423,970 km2) - Width 250 miles (400 km) - Length 770 miles (1,240 km) - % water 4.7 - Latitude 32�� 32�� N to 42�� N - Longitude 114�� 8�� W to 124�� 26�� W Population Ranked 1st - Total 38,041,430 (2012 est)[4] - Density 242/sq mi (93.3/km2) Ranked 11th - Median household income US$61,021 (9th) Elevation - Highest point Mount Whitney[5][6][7][8] 14,505 ft (4,421.0 m) - Mean 2,900 ft (880 m) - Lowest point Badwater Basin in Death Valley[6][7] −282[9] ft (−86.0 m) Before statehood California Republic Admission to Union September 9, 1850 (31st) Governor Jerry Brown (D) Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom (D)[10] Legislature California State Legislature - Upper house California State Senate - Lower house California State Assembly U.S. Senators Dianne Feinstein (D) Barbara Boxer (D) U.S. House delegation 38 Democrats, 15 Republicans (list) Time zones Pacific Time Zone - Standard time PST (UTC−8) - Summer time (DST) PDT (UTC−7) Abbreviations CA, Calif., Cali., US-CA Website www.ca.gov [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ]