California

California is a borough on the Monongahela River in , United States. The population was 5,479 as of the 2020 census. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
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  • Type: Village with 6,820 residents
  • Description: borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Also known as: California, PA” and “California, Pennsylvania
  • Postal code: 15419

Places of Interest

Highlights include California Area Public Library and Old Main.

Library
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The is the public library serving California, Pennsylvania, and is a branch of the Washington County Library System. The library is located in the former Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Station, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

College building
is a historic building on the campus of Pennsylvania Western University California in California, Pennsylvania. It is designated as a historic public landmark by the Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation.

is a multi-purpose arena located on the campus of Pennsylvania Western University California in California, Pennsylvania. The 17,000 square foot building was named for James E.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blainsburg and West Brownsville.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is an outlier community of – a hamlet-sized neighborhood with more housing acreage than West Brownsville proper. is situated 2½ miles south of California.

Village
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is a former important transportation nexus and a present-day borough in , United States and part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. is situated 3 miles south of California.

Town
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is a borough in , United States, first settled in 1785 as the site of a trading post a few years after the defeat of the Iroquois enabled a resumption of westward migration after the American Revolutionary War. is situated 3 miles south of California.

California

Latitude
40.06577° or 40° 3′ 57″ north
Longitude
-79.89184° or 79° 53′ 31″ west
Population
6,820
Elevation
794 feet (242 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US IFF
Open location code
87G23485+87
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158627425
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5182733
Wiki­data ID
Q1134176
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“California” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Կալիֆոռնիա
  • Armenian: Կալիֆորնիա
  • Basque: California
  • Belarusian: Каліфорнія
  • Cebuano: California
  • Chechen: Калифорни
  • Chinese: California
  • Chinese: 加利福尼亚
  • Danish: California
  • Dutch: California
  • French: California
  • German: California
  • Gilaki: کاليفؤرنيا (پنسيلوانيا)
  • Gilaki: کاليفؤرنيا
  • Haitian: California, Pennsilvani
  • Haitian: California
  • Hebrew: קליפורניה
  • Italian: California
  • Japanese: カリフォルニア
  • Ladin: California
  • Min Nan Chinese: California
  • Persian: کالیفرنیا
  • Portuguese: California
  • Russian: Калифорния
  • Serbian: Калифорнија
  • Serbo-Croatian: California, Pennsylvania
  • Serbo-Croatian: California
  • Slovenian: California
  • Spanish: California
  • Swedish: California, Pennsylvania
  • Swedish: California
  • Tatar: Калифорния
  • Ukrainian: Каліфорнія
  • Urdu: کیلیفورنیا، پنسلوانیا
  • Urdu: کیلیفورنیا
  • Uzbek: California
  • Uzbek: Cалифорниа
  • Vietnamese: California, Pennsylvania
  • Vietnamese: California
  • Volapük: California
  • Welsh: California, Pennsylvania
  • Welsh: California

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include California United Methodist Church and Old California Cemetery Memorial Park.

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