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559. FIPS code. 06-27000 [10] GNIS feature IDs. 277606, 2410546. Website. www.fresno.gov. Fresno (/ ˈfrɛznoʊ / ⓘ; Spanish for ' Ash ') is a major city in the San Joaquin Valley of California, United States. It is the county seat of Fresno County and the largest city in the greater Central Valley region.
It is the second most densely populated major city in the country, after New York City. 5 Fresno: 545,716 Fresno County: Fresno, located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley, is the most populous city in Central California. Fresno is an important economic hub for one of the most productive agricultural areas in the world.
Metropolitan Fresno, officially Fresno–Hanford–Corcoran, CA CSA, is a metropolitan area in the San Joaquin Valley, in the United States, consisting of Fresno and Madera counties. It is the third-largest metropolitan region in Northern California, behind the San Francisco Bay Area and Greater Sacramento. It is also the 49th-largest CSA in ...
A Fresno city limit/population sign on westbound Highway 180 east of the Marks Avenue exit, tallies the city’s population at 525,832. ... Of the 10 largest cities in California, only three ...
Fresno County (/ ˈfrɛznoʊ / ⓘ), officially the County of Fresno, is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 1,008,654. [3][5] The county seat is Fresno, [6] the fifth-most populous city in California. Fresno County comprises the Fresno, CA Metropolitan Statistical ...
1872 – Fresno station founded by the Central Pacific Railroad Company [4] 1874 – County seat of Fresno County moves from Millerton to Fresno due to population growth. [5] 1875. Fresno County Courthouse built. Central California Colony established south of Fresno, creating a successful model for attracting settlers. [4][6] 1876 – Fresno ...
Parlier is a city in Fresno County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 18,494, up from 14,494 in 2010. The city has one of the state's highest percentage of Latinos, a large majority of whom are seasonal migrant laborers who arrive and temporarily work in the area's agricultural sector.
Clovis, California. Clovis is a city in Fresno County, California, United States. It was established in 1890 as a freight stop for the San Joaquin Valley Railroad by a group of Fresno businessmen and Michigan railroad speculator Marcus Pollasky. The railroad bought the land from two farmers and named the station after one of them, Clovis Cole.