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Of the 58 counties in California, 14 are governed under a charter. They are Alameda, Butte, El Dorado, Fresno, Los Angeles, Orange, Placer, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Tehama. [ 6] Nine counties in California are named for saints, tied with Louisiana for the largest number.
The following is a list of the 3,143 counties and county-equivalents in the 50 states and District of Columbia sorted by U.S. state, plus an additional 100 county-equivalents in the U.S. territories sorted by territory.
The 100 county equivalents in the U.S. territories are not on this map. There are 3,244 counties and county equivalents in the United States. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ a ] The 50 states of the United States are divided into 3,007 political subdivisions of states called counties . [ 3 ]
"Cities within the County of Los Angeles" (PDF). Chief Executive Office - Los Angeles County "Census 2010: Table 3A — Total Population by Race (Hispanic exclusive) and Hispanic or Latino: 2010". California Department of Finance. Archived from the original (Excel) on November 24, 2011
One, San Francisco, is a consolidated city–county. California law makes no distinction between "city" and "town", and municipalities may use either term in their official names. [ 6 ] The first municipalities to incorporate were Benicia and San Jose on March 27, 1850, while the most recent was Oakley on July 1, 1999. [ 7 ]
Butte County (/ ˈ b j uː t / ⓘ) is a county located in the northern central part of the U.S. state of California. In the 2020 census, its population was 211,632. [6] [7] The county seat is Oroville. [8] Butte County comprises the Chico, California, metropolitan statistical area. It is in the California Central Valley, north of the state ...
Solano County ( / səˈlɑːnoʊ / ⓘ) is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, its population was 453,491. [ 5 ] The county seat is Fairfield. [ 6 ] Solano County comprises the Vallejo–Fairfield metropolitan statistical area, which is also included in the San Jose – San Francisco – Oakland, combined ...
The state also allocated $267 million to 55 cities, including several in the Bay Area like Palo Alto, San Francisco, and San Jose, allowing these cities to hire more officers to probe such crimes ...