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Capital: Sacramento
Largest city: Los Angeles
Largest metro area: Greater Los Angeles Area, Ranked 3rd in the US
- Total 163,696 sq mi
- Width: 250 miles
- Length: 770 miles
- % water: 4.7
Population: Ranked 1st in the US
- Total: 36,553,215
- Density: 234.4/sq mi
Ranked 11th in the US
- Median income: US$54,385 (11th)
Elevation
- Highest point: Mount Whitney, 14,505 ft
- Mean: 2,900 ft
- Lowest point: Death Valley, -282 ft
Admission to Union: September 9, 1850 (31st)