StateMaster - Californian Geography statistics

Geographic centers > Location 38 miles east of Madera, between North Fork and Italian Bar
Geographic regions The West
Land Acreage > Total	101 million acres	[3rd of 45]
Land Acreage > Total Cropland	11.4 million acres	[13th of 43]
Land Acreage > Total Forest Land	23.7 million acres	[4th of 44]
Land Acreage > Total Pasture or Range Land	56.9 million acres	[3rd of 43]
Land area	155,959 sq mi	[3rd of 56]
Land borders Oregon, Nevada, Arizona; international borders: Mexico
Largest cities (with populations)	Los Angeles - 3,845,541
Mean County Area	7,309.84 sq.km.	[6th of 49]
Percentage of area water	4.73%	[21st of 50]
State capitals (with populations)	Sacramento - 454,330
Tornadoes > Fatalities	0	[47th of 55]
Tornadoes > Injuries	83	[36th of 55]
Tornadoes > Total cost of damage	$63,260,032.00	[31st of 55]
Tornadoes > Total number	214	[32nd of 55]
Total area	163,696 sq mi	[3rd of 50]
US National Historic Landmarks > Number	135	[4th of 51]
US National Historic Landmarks > Number, non-duplicated	134	[4th of 51]
Water area	7,736 sq mi	[6th of 50]

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SOURCES: Wikipedia: Geographic centers of the United States; US Census Bureau.; National Association of State Foresters, 2004.; US Census Bureau, 2006.; Wikipedia: County statistics of the United States; Storm Prediction Center (SPC); Wikipedia: List of U.S. National Historic Landmarks by state

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