Sacramento, California - Wikipedia
WEBSacramento is the fastest-growing major city in California, owing to its status as a notable political center on the West Coast and as a major educational hub, home of California State University, Sacramento and UC Davis.
History of Sacramento, California - Wikipedia
WEBThe history of Sacramento, California, began with its founding by Samuel Brannan and John Augustus Sutter, Jr. in 1848 around an embarcadero that his father, John Sutter, Sr. constructed at the confluence of the American and Sacramento Rivers a few years prior.
Sacramento County, California - Wikipedia
WEBSacramento 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.
Sacramento | History, Population, Map, & Facts | Britannica
WEB2 days ago · Sacramento, city, capital of California, U.S., and seat of Sacramento county, in the north-central part of the state. It is situated in the Sacramento Valley along the Sacramento River at its confluence with the American River, about 90 miles northeast of San Francisco and 45 miles north of Stockton.
Sacramento, California - Wikiwand
WEBSacramento is the fastest-growing major city in California, owing to its status as a notable political center on the West Coast and as a major educational hub, home of California State University, Sacramento and UC Davis.
Sacramento, California - Simple English Wikipedia, the free …
WEBSacramento is the capital of the U.S. state of California. The governor and legislature of California are in Sacramento. About 520,000 people live in Sacramento. About 2,000,000 live in and around Sacramento.
Sacramento metropolitan area - Wikipedia
WEBSacramento is the largest city in the metropolitan area, home to approximately 500,000 people, making it the sixth-largest city in California and the 35th largest in the United States. It has been the state capital of California since 1851 and has played an important role in the history of California.
Sacramento, Capital Of California - WorldAtlas
WEBApr 1, 2022 · Established as the US State of California’s Capital and ranked as California’s sixth-largest city, Sacramento serves as the cultural and economic hub of the larger Sacramento Metropolitan Area.
Timeline of Sacramento, California - Wikipedia
WEBThe following is a timeline of the history of the city of Sacramento, California, United States. 19th century. 1839 – Sutter's Fort (or “New Helvetia”) established. [1] 1845 – New Helvetia Cemetery established, the first cemetery in the city [2] 1849. Sacramento City founded by John Sutter, Jr. and Sam Brannan. [3] William Stout becomes mayor.
California - Wikipedia
WEBCalifornia'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.
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