California QuickInfo
Est. Pop.: 34,607,373
Capital: Sacramento
Statehood: 1850
Nickname: Golden State
Motto: Eureka!
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Fun CA Factoid
The highest and lowest points in the continental United States are within 100 miles of one another. Mount Whitney measures 14,495 feet and Bad Water in Death Valley is 282 feet below sea level.