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'''[[California, United States Genealogy|California]]''' is a state of the United States.
{{Geodis}}'''California''' may refer to:


It may also refer to:<br>  
[[Portal:California|California]], a western U.S. state. It may also refer to:<br>
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=== North America  ===


==Historical Regions and Territories==
;United States
*{{Wpd|California Republic}}, a short-lived state declared during the Mexican–American War
:
*{{Wpd|The Californias}} or Las Californias, a region along the west coast of North America during Spanish and Mexican rule
*{{Wpd|Alta California}}, formerly a province and territory in the Viceroyalty of New Spain and later a territory and department in independent Mexico
*{{Wpd|Alta California Territory}} (1824–48)
*{{Wpd|Baja California Province}} (1773–1824)
*{{Wpd|Baja California Territory}} (1824–1931)
*{{Wpd|Island of California}}, an early geographical misconception that the Baja California Peninsula was an island


==Australia==
*California City, [[Kern_County,_California|Kern]], California
*California, [[Campbell_County,_Kentucky|Campbell]], Kentucky
*California, Louisville, a neighborhood in Louisville, Kentucky
*California, Maine
*California, [[St._Mary's_County,_Maryland|St. Mary's]], Maryland
*California, [[Branch_County,_Michigan|Branch]], Michigan
*California, [[Moniteau_County,_Missouri|Moniteau]], Missouri
*California, [[Dare_County,_North_Carolina|Dare]], North Carolina
*California, [[Hamilton_County,_Ohio|Hamilton]], Ohio
*California, [[Bucks_County,_Pennsylvania|Bucks]], Pennsylvania


*{{Wpd|California Gully, Victoria}}, a suburb of Bendigo
;Canada
:


==Brazil ==
*California, [[New_Brunswick|New Brunswick]]
 
**Lower California (New Brunswick)
*{{Wpd|Califórnia, Paraná}}, a municipality in Paraná
*California, Lanark County, [[Ontario|Ontario]]
*São Francisco da California, Ceará
 
==Canada ==
 
*California, New Brunswick  
**Lower California (New Brunswick)  
*{{Wpd|California, Ontario}}, Canada
*California, Leeds and Grenville County, Ontario  
*California, Leeds and Grenville County, Ontario  
*New California, Ontario
*New California, Ontario


==Colombia==
;Mexico
 
*{{Wpd|California, Santander}}, a municipality in the Santander Department, Colombia
 
==El Salvador==
 
*{{Wpd|California, Usulután}}
 
==Italy==
 
*California, Lecco, Lombardy
*California, Castelfranco Emilia, Emilia Romagna, Modena
*California, Lesmo, Milan
*California, Gosaldo, locality in the province of Belluno
*Campofiorenzo-California, Lecco, Lombardy
*La California, a village in the municipality of Bibbona in Tuscany, province of Livorno
*Nouva California, Ardea, Rome
 
==Mexico==
 
*{{Wpd|California Peninsula}}, or Lower California peninsula, a peninsula of North America in the west of Mexico
*{{Wpd|Baja California Peninsula}}
*Baja California, Chiapas, Mexico
*[[Baja California, Mexico Genealogy|Baja California]], a present-day state of Mexico, formerly known as ''North Territory of Baja California''
*[[Baja California Sur, Mexico Genealogy|Baja California Sur]], a present-day state of Mexico, formerly known as ''SouthTerritory of Baja California''
*{{Wpd|Gulf of California}}, the body of water between Baja California Peninsula and the rest of Mexico, also called Sea of Cortez.
 
==Morocco==
 
*{{Wpd|California (quartier)}}, Casablanca
 
==Netherlands==
 
*{{Wpd|Californië (Gelderland)}}, a tiny settlement
*{{Wpd|Californië (Limburg)}}, a tiny settlement


== New Zealand==
*Baja California, one of the 31 states of [[Portal:Mexico|Mexico]]. Formerly known as ''North Territory of Baja California''.
*Baja California Sur, one of the 31 states of Mexico. Formerly known as ''South Territory of Baja California''.
*Baja California Peninsula, or Lower California peninsula, a peninsula of North America in the west of Mexico.
*Gulf of California, the body of water between Baja California Peninsula and the rest of Mexico, also called Sea of Cortez.


*California, Auckland, New Zealand
;Central America


==Philippines==
*California, Usulután, [[Portal:El Salvador|El Salvador]]


*{{Wpd|California, Ubay}}, Bohol
;Caribbean


==Trinidad and Tobago==
*California, Trinidad, a settlement in central [[Portal:Trinidad and Tobago|Trinidad and Tobago]]&nbsp;


*{{Wpd|California, Trinidad and Tobago}}, a settlement
=== South America  ===


==United Kingdom==
*Califórnia, a municipality in Paraná, [[Portal:Brazil|Brazil]]
*{{Wpd|California, Berkshire}}, England, a village
*California, Santander, a municipality in the Santander Department, [[Portal:Colombia|Colombia]]
*{{Wpd|California, Birmingham}}, England, a suburban area
*{{Wpd|California, Buckinghamshire}}, England, a hamlet
*{{Wpd|California, Derby}}, England, an inner-city area
*{{Wpd|California, Falkirk}}, England, a village
*{{Wpd|California, Norfolk}}, England, a civil parish
*{{Wpd|California, Suffolk}}, England, Ipswich
*California, Falkirk, Scotland


==United States==
=== Europe  ===


*{{Wpd|California, Kentucky}}, a city
*[[Portal:Italy|Italy]]:
*{{Wpd|California, Louisville}}, Kentucky, a neighborhood
**California, Lecco, Lombardy
*{{Wpd|California, Maine}}, an unincorporated community
**Campofiorenzo-California, Lecco, Lombardy
*{{Wpd|California, Maryland}}, a census-designated place and community
**California, Castelfranco Emilia, Emilia Romagna, Modena
*{{Wpd|California, Missouri}}, a city
**La California, a village in the municipality of Bibbona in Tuscany, province of Livorno
*California, Dare, North Carolina
**California, Lesmo, Milan
*{{Wpd|California, Cincinnati}}, Ohio, a neighborhood
**Nouva California, Ardea, Rome
*California, Bucks, Pennsylvania
**California, Gosaldo, locality in the province of Belluno
*{{Wpd|California, Pennsylvania}}, a borough in Washington County
*[[Portal:Netherland|The Netherlands]]:
*{{Wpd|Califon, New Jersey}}, originally named California, a borough
**Californië (Gelderland), a tiny settlement
*{{Wpd|California City, California}}
**Californië (Limburg), a tiny settlement
*California Township, Starke, Indiana
*United Kingdom:
*{{Wpd|California Township, Michigan}}
**California, [[Berkshire|Berkshire]]
*{{Wpd|Big Plain, Ohio}} or California, an unincorporated community
**California, [[Buckinghamshire|Buckinghamshire]]
**California, [[Derbyshire|Derby]]
**California, [[Falkirk|Falkirk]], see [[List of census localities in Scotland|List of census localities in Scotland]]
**California, [[Norfolk|Norfolk]], a seaside resort near Ormesby St. Margaret with Scratby
**California, [[Suffolk|Suffolk]], a suburb of Ipswich


=== Historical Places  ===


{{Disambig|California }}
*California Republic, a short-lived independent state founded by American rebels against Mexico in 1846
*Alta California, the northern part of the California region of [[New Spain|New Spain]] and Mexico, formed as a separate territory in 1804 and acquired by the United States in 1848.
*Baja California (territory), the southern part of the California region of New Spain and Mexico, formed as a separate territory in 1804. In 1930 the territory was separated into North and South territories.
*Las Californias, the wider region along the west coast of North America during Spanish and Mexican rule.
*Island of California, an early geographical misconception that the Baja California Peninsula was an island.

Revision as of 15:21, 2 May 2009

California may refer to:

California, a western U.S. state. It may also refer to:

North America[edit | edit source]

United States
  • California City, Kern, California
  • California, Campbell, Kentucky
  • California, Louisville, a neighborhood in Louisville, Kentucky
  • California, Maine
  • California, St. Mary's, Maryland
  • California, Branch, Michigan
  • California, Moniteau, Missouri
  • California, Dare, North Carolina
  • California, Hamilton, Ohio
  • California, Bucks, Pennsylvania
Canada
  • California, New Brunswick
    • Lower California (New Brunswick)
  • California, Lanark County, Ontario
  • California, Leeds and Grenville County, Ontario
  • New California, Ontario
Mexico
  • Baja California, one of the 31 states of Mexico. Formerly known as North Territory of Baja California.
  • Baja California Sur, one of the 31 states of Mexico. Formerly known as South Territory of Baja California.
  • Baja California Peninsula, or Lower California peninsula, a peninsula of North America in the west of Mexico.
  • Gulf of California, the body of water between Baja California Peninsula and the rest of Mexico, also called Sea of Cortez.
Central America
Caribbean

South America[edit | edit source]

  • Califórnia, a municipality in Paraná, Brazil
  • California, Santander, a municipality in the Santander Department, Colombia

Europe[edit | edit source]

  • Italy:
    • California, Lecco, Lombardy
    • Campofiorenzo-California, Lecco, Lombardy
    • California, Castelfranco Emilia, Emilia Romagna, Modena
    • La California, a village in the municipality of Bibbona in Tuscany, province of Livorno
    • California, Lesmo, Milan
    • Nouva California, Ardea, Rome
    • California, Gosaldo, locality in the province of Belluno
  • The Netherlands:
    • Californië (Gelderland), a tiny settlement
    • Californië (Limburg), a tiny settlement
  • United Kingdom:

Historical Places[edit | edit source]

  • California Republic, a short-lived independent state founded by American rebels against Mexico in 1846
  • Alta California, the northern part of the California region of New Spain and Mexico, formed as a separate territory in 1804 and acquired by the United States in 1848.
  • Baja California (territory), the southern part of the California region of New Spain and Mexico, formed as a separate territory in 1804. In 1930 the territory was separated into North and South territories.
  • Las Californias, the wider region along the west coast of North America during Spanish and Mexican rule.
  • Island of California, an early geographical misconception that the Baja California Peninsula was an island.