What is the capitol of California?
This is the sort of question you should be able to easily answer by looking at a map, or going to any number of websites that can give you an answer in a few seconds rather than the long minutes it can take to get an answer here. Plus, you don’t waste points by going to Wikipedia.com. Sacramento is the capital of the U.S. state of California, and the county seat of Sacramento County. Want some more information? Here you go: Located along the Sacramento River and just south of the American River’s confluence in California’s expansive Central Valley, it is the seventh-largest city in California.. With a 2007 estimated population of 460,242, it is also California’s 2nd largest inland city. Sacramento’s name is taken from the Spanish language, in which “Sacramento” is Spanish for “sacrament”. Sacramento is the core cultural and economic center of its four-county metropolitan area (El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento, and Yolo counties) with a combined population of 2,136,604. The Sacramento Metr
Since 1879 Sacramento was named to be the permanent State Capital of California. The Capital of California before 1846 was located in Monterey where in 1849 the first Constitutional Convention and state elections were held. In 1849 the State Legislature voted to sit the State Capitol in San Jose. After 1850, when California was ratified as a state, the Capitol was also located in Vallejo, and Benicia before moving to Sacramento.
