California is a state on the Pacific coast of the western United States, and the state government is located in Sacramento. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, Mexico to the south and the Pacific Ocean to the west. Area 4 1 10 13km? Its name comes from the name of an island in Spanish legend.

There is Sequoia National Park in the northwest corner of California; There are Yosemite National Park and King's Canyon National Park in the hilly area on the western slope of the East Nevada Mountains. Death Valley National Park in the southeast, joshua tree national park. The world-famous "Hollywood" and "Silicon Valley" are both in this state.

Is the national flower a golden poppy? (Golden Poppy). The national bird is a California valley quail. Is the state tree of California a redwood? Sequoia, California. The state motto is "I found it".

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Almost all the famous universities in California are located in the coastal areas (San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles), and most of them are inland colleges. Famous universities include private Stanford University, California Institute of Technology and public University of California at Berkeley.

Among them, the University of California, as a public university system, has 10 campus, which was established in 1868. The oldest campus is in Berkeley, and other campuses are in six cities including San Francisco and Los Angeles. The University of California at Berkeley has the best equipment and the strongest faculty.

California State University is called California State University and has 20 branches. In addition, there are more than 200 public and private colleges.

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