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  2. Salinas, California - Wikipedia

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    277589, 2411768. Website. www.cityofsalinas.org. Salinas (/ səˈliːnəs /; Spanish for "Salt Flats") is a city in the U.S. state of California and the seat of government of Monterey County. With a population of 163,542 in the 2020 Census, Salinas is the most populous city in Monterey County. [10] Salinas is an urban area located along the ...

  3. Salinas Valley - Wikipedia

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    Salinas Valley, on River Road near Greenfield. The Salinas Valley (Spanish: Valle de Salinas) [1][2] is one of the major valleys and most productive agricultural regions in California. [3] It is located west of the San Joaquin Valley and south of San Francisco Bay and the Santa Clara Valley.

  4. Monterey County, California - Wikipedia

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    Website. countyofmonterey.gov. Monterey County (/ ˌmɒntəˈreɪ / ⓘ MON-tə-RAY), officially the County of Monterey, is a county located on the Pacific coast in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, its population was 439,035. [ 4 ] The county's largest city and county seat is Salinas.

  5. Salinas River (California) - Wikipedia

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    Estrella River, San Lorenzo Creek. The Salinas River (Rumsen: ua kot taiauačorx) [6] is the longest river of the Central Coast region of California, running 175 miles (282 km) and draining 4,160 square miles (10,800 km 2). [7] It flows north-northwest and drains the Salinas Valley that slices through the central California Coast Ranges south ...

  6. Old Hilltown, California - Wikipedia

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    Old Hilltown, formerly Hill Town, is an unincorporated community in Monterey County, California. [1] It is located on the north side of the Salinas River 3 miles (4.8 km) south-southwest of Salinas on California State Route 68, [2] at an elevation of 46 feet (14 m), [1] approximately two miles from Spreckels, California The name is from James ...

  7. Central California - Wikipedia

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    Central California is considered to be west of the crest of the Sierra Nevada. East of the Sierra is Eastern California. The largest cities in the region (over 50,000 population), from most to least populous, are Sacramento, Fresno , Bakersfield, Stockton, Modesto, Elk Grove, Salinas, Visalia, Clovis, Merced, Santa Cruz, Turlock, Madera, Lodi ...

  8. John Steinbeck House (Salinas, California) - Wikipedia

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    The Steinbeck House is a turreted Victorian building at 132 Central Avenue in downtown Salinas. It is a two-story wood framed Queen Anne style residence constructed in 1897–98. The house is on a concrete foundation with a full basement. Exterior walls are a combination of horizontal wood siding and buttwood shingles.

  9. California Rodeo Salinas - Wikipedia

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    annually. Location (s) 1034 North Main Street, Salinas, California. Coordinates. 36°41′38″N 121°38′59″W  /  36.69389°N 121.64972°W  / 36.69389; -121.64972. Website. Official website. Salinas is a major stop on the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) circuit.