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Rocklin is a city in Placer County, California, near Sacramento. It has a history of gold mining, granite quarrying and railroad development, and a population of 71,601 as of 2020.
Placer County is a county in the U.S. state of California, named for the sand deposits containing gold that attracted miners during the Gold Rush. It covers the Sacramento Valley and Sierra Nevada regions, and includes Lake Tahoe and the 1960 Winter Olympics venue.
Northern California is a geographic and cultural region that generally comprises the northern portion of the U.S. state of California. It includes the San Francisco Bay Area, the Greater Sacramento area, the Redding area, the Fresno area, and the North Coast, among others.
The Greater Sacramento area is a metropolitan region in Northern California with a population of 2,680,831. It covers seven counties and spans the Central Valley and Sierra Nevada regions, but does not provide the geographical size in square miles.
Sierra College is a public community college in Rocklin, California, serving Placer, Nevada and parts of El Dorado and Sacramento counties. It offers over 125 degree and certificate programs, has a mascot of Wolverines, and has produced several notable people.
Learn about the history, geography, and government of El Dorado County, a county in the Sierra Nevada region of California. Find out how it got its name, what attractions it offers, and how it was affected by the Caldor Fire in 2021.
Loomis is a town in Placer County, California, with a population of 6,866. Its ZIP code is 95650 and its area code is 916 or 279. Learn more about its history, geography, climate and attractions.
Roseville is the most populous city in Placer County, California, and a major commercial hub in the Sacramento metropolitan area. Learn about its history, demographics, economy, attractions, and more from this comprehensive encyclopedia article.