California is the 3rd largest state in the USA with 163,707 square miles and a population of 38,332,521 ( 2013).
Highest point is Mt. Whitney and the lowest point is Death Valley. Both are in Inyou County.
The name California from a mythical Spanish Island ruled byt a queen named Califia.
Spanish explorers originally thought California was an island.
California produces more than 17 million gallons of wine each year.
California is the first state to ever reach a trillion dollar economy in gross state product.

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