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California at a glance a bold state profile and landmarks
California showcases vast diversity from 3,400 miles of coastline to 8,000 lakes and 40 percent forests. It hosts the largest electoral bloc with 54 votes and August convention in Los Angeles. Notable features include Big Sur cliffs, the Bristlecone pine near 5,000 years old, Chinatown in San Francisco, and Death Valley as the hottest place. Disneyland in Anaheim opened 1955 and drew over 400 million visitors.
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California
Alaska
Texas
Democratic Party
Los Angeles
Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco Bay
Big Sur
Carmel Bay
Chinatown
San Francisco
Mojave Desert
Hollywood
World Center