Watsonville, California, the Glossary

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1. 136 relations: Adrián Zamora, Alta California, Annie Law, Area code 831, Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Asian Americans, Cabrillo College, California, California coastal prairie, California State Legislature, California State Parks, Californios, Castro Adobe, Castroville, California, Cavtat, Census, Central Coast (California), Central Valley (California), Charlene Pryer, Charter school, Chinese Americans, Cody Webb, Conchology, Conquest of California, Council–manager government, Democratic Party (United States), Dio (band), Domestic partnership, Donald Barnhouse, Driscoll's, East Coast of the United States, Endangered species, Environmental impact statement, Family (US census), Federal Information Processing Standards, Filipino Americans, Franciscans, Freedom, California, Geographic Names Information System, Gilroy, California, Granite Construction, Graniterock, Holocarpha macradenia, Income, Indigenous peoples of California, Internment of Japanese Americans, Jaime Cortez, Japanese Americans, Joan Jett, Jocotepec, ... Expand index (86 more) »

2. 1868 establishments in California

Adrián Zamora

Rodrigo Adrián Zamora Fernández (born 28 October 1986) is an American-born Mexican former basketball player.

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Alta California

Alta California ('Upper California'), also known as Nueva California ('New California') among other names, was a province of New Spain formally established in 1804.

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Annie Law

Annie Elisabeth Law (1842–12 January 1889) was a British-American conchologist, who discovered 11 species and one genus of mollusks, but did not publish formal descriptions of them.

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Area code 831

Area code 831 is a telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan for a small region of the U.S. state of California.

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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (officially changed from Asian American Pacific Islander Month) is observed in the United States during the month of May, and recognizes the contributions and influence of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States.

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Asian Americans

Asian Americans are Americans of Asian ancestry (including naturalized Americans who are immigrants from specific regions in Asia and descendants of those immigrants).

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Cabrillo College

Cabrillo College is a public community college in Aptos, California.

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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California coastal prairie

California coastal prairie, also known as northern coastal grassland, is a grassland plant community of California and Oregon in the temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands biome.

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California State Legislature

The California State Legislature is a bicameral state legislature consisting of a lower house, the California State Assembly, with 80 members; and an upper house, the California State Senate, with 40 members.

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California State Parks

The California State Parks system (Spanish: Parques Estatales de California) is the public park system of California.

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Californios

Californios (singular Californio) are Hispanic Californians, especially those descended from Spanish and Mexican settlers of the 17th through 19th centuries before California was annexed by the United States.

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Castro Adobe

The Rancho San Andrés Castro Adobe is a historically and architecturally significant house located in the Pájaro Valley, California.

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Castroville, California

Castroville is an unincorporated town and census-designated place (CDP) in Monterey County, California, United States.

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Cavtat

Cavtat (Ragusa) is a village in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County of Croatia.

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Census

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating population information about the members of a given population.

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Central Coast (California)

The Central Coast is an area of California, roughly spanning the coastal region between Point Mugu and Monterey Bay.

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Central Valley (California)

The Central Valley is a broad, elongated, flat valley that dominates the interior of California.

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Charlene Pryer

Charlene Barbara Pryer (September 24, 1921 – June 3, 1999) was a female utility in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, playing mainly at second base and center field from through.

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Charter school

A charter school is a school that receives government funding but operates independently of the established state school system in which it is located.

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Chinese Americans

Chinese Americans are Americans of Chinese ancestry.

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Cody Webb

Cody Webb (born May 31, 1988), is an American professional motorcycle trials rider and endurocross racer.

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Conchology

Conchology is the study of mollusc shells.

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Conquest of California

The Conquest of California, also known as the Conquest of Alta California or the California Campaign, was a military campaign of the Mexican–American War carried out by the United States in Alta California (modern-day California), then a part of Mexico.

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Council–manager government

The council–manager government is a form of local government used for municipalities, counties, or other equivalent regions, commonly used in the United States and the Republic of Ireland.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Dio (band)

Dio was an American heavy metal band formed in 1982 and led by vocalist Ronnie James Dio.

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Domestic partnership

A domestic partnership is an intimate relationship between people, usually couples, who live together and share a common domestic life but who are not married (to each other or to anyone else).

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Donald Barnhouse

Donald Grey Barnhouse (March 28, 1895 – November 5, 1960), was an American Christian preacher, pastor, theologian, radio pioneer, and writer.

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Driscoll's

Driscoll's, Inc. is a California-based seller of fresh strawberries and other berries.

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East Coast of the United States

The East Coast of the United States, also known as the Eastern Seaboard, the Atlantic Coast, and the Atlantic Seaboard, is the region encompassing the coastline where the Eastern United States meets the Atlantic Ocean.

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Endangered species

An endangered species is a species that is very likely to become extinct in the near future, either worldwide or in a particular political jurisdiction.

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Environmental impact statement

An environmental impact statement (EIS), under United States environmental law, is a document required by the 1969 National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) for certain actions "significantly affecting the quality of the human environment".

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Family (US census)

A family is defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes as "a group of two people or more (one of whom is the householder) related by birth, marriage, or adoption, and residing together; all such people (including related subfamily members) are considered as members of one family." A family household is more inclusive, consisting of "a household maintained by a householder who is in a family (as defined above), and includes any unrelated people (unrelated subfamily members and/or secondary individuals) who may be residing there." In 2014, the US Census Bureau began including same-sex marriages in their counts of families and family households.

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Federal Information Processing Standards

The Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) of the United States are a set of publicly announced standards that the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed for use in computer situs of non-military United States government agencies and contractors.

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Filipino Americans

Filipino Americans (Mga Pilipinong Amerikano) are Americans of Filipino ancestry.

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Franciscans

The Franciscans are a group of related mendicant religious orders of the Catholic Church.

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Freedom, California

Freedom is a census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Cruz County, California, United States.

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Geographic Names Information System

The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and location information about more than two million physical and cultural features throughout the United States and its territories; the associated states of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, and Palau; and Antarctica.

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Gilroy, California

Gilroy is a city in Santa Clara County, California, United States. Watsonville, California and Gilroy, California are Incorporated cities and towns in California.

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Granite Construction

Granite Construction Inc. is a civil construction company and aggregate producer, a member of the S&P 600 Index based and founded in Watsonville, California, and is the parent corporation of Granite Construction Company.

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Graniterock

Graniterock is an American corporation, founded in 1900 as "Granite Rock", and based in Watsonville, California.

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Holocarpha macradenia

Holocarpha macradenia, commonly known as the Santa Cruz tarplant, is an endangered plant endemic to Northern California.

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Income

Income is the consumption and saving opportunity gained by an entity within a specified timeframe, which is generally expressed in monetary terms.

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Indigenous peoples of California

Indigenous peoples of California, commonly known as Indigenous Californians or Native Californians, are a diverse group of nations and peoples that are indigenous to the geographic area within the current boundaries of California before and after European colonization.

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Internment of Japanese Americans

During World War II, the United States forcibly relocated and incarcerated about 120,000 people of Japanese descent in ten concentration camps operated by the War Relocation Authority (WRA), mostly in the western interior of the country.

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Jaime Cortez

Jaime Cortez is a Chicano-American graphic novelist, visual artist, writer, teacher, and performer.

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Japanese Americans

are Americans of Japanese ancestry.

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Joan Jett

Joan Jett (born Joan Marie Larkin; September 22, 1958) is an American rock singer, guitarist, songwriter, record producer, and actress.

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Jocotepec

Jocotepec is a town and municipality, in Jalisco in central-western Mexico.

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José Figueroa

José María Figueroa (1792 – 29 September 1835) was a General and the Mexican Governor of Alta California from 1833 to 1835.

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José Francisco Ortega

José Francisco Ortega (1734 – February 1798) was a New Spanish soldier and early settler of Alta California.

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Juan Bautista de Anza

Juan Bautista de Anza Bezerra Nieto (July 6 or 7, 1736 – December 19, 1788) was an expeditionary leader, military officer, and politician primarily in California and New Mexico under the Spanish Empire.

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Juan Crespí

Juan Crespí (Catalan: Joan Crespí; 1 March 1721 – 1 January 1782) was a Franciscan missionary and explorer of Las Californias.

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Justice of the peace

A justice of the peace (JP) is a judicial officer of a lower court, elected or appointed by means of a commission (letters patent) to keep the peace.

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KAPU-LP

KAPU-LP (104.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Hawaiian music format.

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Kawakami, Nagano

is a village located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

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Ken Sears

Kenneth Robert Sears (August 17, 1933 – April 23, 2017) was an American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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KLVM (FM)

KLVM (88.9 MHz) is an FM radio station broadcasting a Contemporary Christian music format.

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KPIG-FM

KPIG-FM (107.5 FM, "K-PIG") is a radio station located near the city of Santa Cruz, California, United States.

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KQED (TV)

KQED (channel 9) is a PBS member television station licensed to San Francisco, California, United States, serving the San Francisco Bay Area.

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KSCO

KSCO (1080 AM) is a commercial radio station broadcasting a talk radio format.

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Laurie R. King

Laurie R. King (born September 19, 1952) is an American author best known for her detective fiction.

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List of counties in California

The U.S. state of California is divided into 58 counties.

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List of ethnic riots

This is a list of ethnic riots by country, and includes riots based on ethnic, sectarian, xenophobic, and racial conflict.

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List of municipalities in California

California is a state located in the Western United States. Watsonville, California and List of municipalities in California are Incorporated cities and towns in California.

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List of sovereign states

The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Local Agency Formation Commission

Local Agency Formation Commissions or LAFCOs are regional service planning agencies of the State of California.

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Marriage

Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognised union between people called spouses.

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Martinelli's

Martinelli's is the brand name of S. Martinelli & Company, a non-alcoholic cider and juice company founded in 1868 and located in Watsonville, California. Watsonville, California and Martinelli's are 1868 establishments in California.

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Marv Marinovich

Marvin Jack Marinovich (August 6, 1939 — December 3, 2020) was an American college and professional football player who became a strength and conditioning coach.

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Mediterranean climate

A Mediterranean climate, also called a dry summer climate, described by Köppen as Cs, is a temperate climate type that occurs in the lower mid-latitudes (normally 30 to 44 north and south latitude).

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Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay is a bay of the Pacific Ocean located on the coast of the U.S. state of California, south of the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary

The Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (MBNMS) is a federally protected marine area offshore of California's Big Sur and central coast in the United States.

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Monterey County Board of Supervisors

The Monterey County Board of Supervisors is the central governing body for Monterey County, California.

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Municipal charter

A city charter or town charter (generically, municipal charter) is a legal document (charter) establishing a municipality such as a city or town.

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Municipal corporation

Municipal corporation is the legal term for a local governing body, including (but not necessarily limited to) cities, counties, towns, townships, charter townships, villages, and boroughs.

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National Weather Service

The National Weather Service (NWS) is an agency of the United States federal government that is tasked with providing weather forecasts, warnings of hazardous weather, and other weather-related products to organizations and the public for the purposes of protection, safety, and general information.

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Non-Hispanic whites

Non-Hispanic Whites or Non-Latino Whites are White Americans classified by the United States census as "white" and not Hispanic.

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North American Numbering Plan

The North American Numbering Plan (NANP) is a telephone numbering plan for twenty-five regions in twenty countries, primarily in North America and the Caribbean.

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Ocean Speedway

Ocean Speedway, formerly known as Watsonville Speedway, is a dirt oval located in Watsonville, California, United States, at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds.

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Ohlone

The Ohlone, formerly known as Costanoans (from Spanish costeño meaning 'coast dweller'), are a Native American people of the Northern California coast.

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Orion Telescopes & Binoculars

Orion Telescopes & Binoculars is an American retail company that sells telescopes, binoculars and accessories online and in-store for astronomy and birdwatching.

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Pacific Time Zone

The Pacific Time Zone (PT) is a time zone encompassing parts of western Canada, the western United States, and western Mexico.

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Packet boat

Packet boats were medium-sized boats designed for domestic mail, passenger, and freight transportation in European countries and in North American rivers and canals, some of them steam driven.

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Pajaro Dunes, California

Pajaro Dunes is a census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Cruz County, California.

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Pajaro River

The Pajaro River (pájaro is bird in Spanish) is a U.S. river in the Central Coast region of California, forming part of the border between San Benito and Santa Clara Counties, the entire border between San Benito and Santa Cruz County, and the entire border between Santa Cruz and Monterey County.

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Pajaro Valley Unified School District

Pajaro Valley Unified School District is a school district based in Watsonville, California, USA.

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Per capita income

Per capita income (PCI) or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year.

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Pinghu

Pinghu is a county-level city in the east of Jiaxing's administrative area, in the northeast of Zhejiang Province, bordering Shanghai to the northeast.

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Portolá expedition

Point of San Francisco Bay Discovery The Portolá expedition was a Spanish voyage of exploration in 1769–1770 that was the first recorded European exploration of the interior of the present-day California.

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POSSLQ

POSSLQ (plural POSSLQs) is an abbreviation (or acronym) for "Person of Opposite Sex Sharing Living Quarters", a term coined in the late 1970s by the United States Census Bureau as part of an effort to more accurately gauge the prevalence of cohabitation in American households.

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Poverty threshold

The poverty threshold, poverty limit, poverty line, or breadline is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country.

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Race and ethnicity in the United States census

In the United States census, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) define a set of self-identified categories of race and ethnicity chosen by residents, with which they most closely identify.

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Rancho Bolsa del Pajaro

Rancho Bolsa del Pajaro was a Mexican land grant in present-day Santa Cruz County, California given in 1837 by Governor Juan B. Alvarado to Sebastian Rodríguez.

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Rancho San Andrés

Rancho San Andrés was an Mexican land grant in present-day Santa Cruz County, California, given in 1833 by Governor José Figueroa to José Joaquín Castro.

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RV park

A recreational vehicle park (RV park) or caravan park is a place where people with recreational vehicles can stay overnight, or longer, in allotted spaces known as "sites" or "campsites".

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Salinas, California

Salinas (Spanish for "Salt Flats") is a city in the U.S. state of California and the seat of government of Monterey County. Watsonville, California and Salinas, California are Incorporated cities and towns in California.

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San Jose, California

San Jose, officially the paren), is the largest city in Northern California by both population and area. With a 2022 population of 971,233, it is the most populous city in both the Bay Area and the San Jose–San Francisco–Oakland Combined Statistical Area—which in 2022 had a population of 7.5 million and 9.0 million respectively—the third-most populous city in California after Los Angeles and San Diego, and the 13th-most populous in the United States. Watsonville, California and San Jose, California are Incorporated cities and towns in California.

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San Pedro Masahuat

San Pedro Masahuat is a municipality in the La Paz department of El Salvador.

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Sanctuary city

A sanctuary city is a municipality that limits or denies its cooperation with the national government in enforcing immigration law.

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Santa Cruz County Science and Engineering Fair

The Santa Cruz County Science and Engineering Fair, previously known as the Santa Cruz County Science Fair, is a science fair held annually at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds.

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Santa Cruz County, California

Santa Cruz County, officially the County of Santa Cruz, is a county on the Pacific coast of the U.S. state of California.

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Santa Cruz, California

Santa Cruz (Spanish for "Holy Cross") is the largest city and the county seat of Santa Cruz County, in Northern California. Watsonville, California and Santa Cruz, California are Incorporated cities and towns in California.

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Scurvy

Scurvy is a disease resulting from a lack of vitamin C (ascorbic acid).

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Sequoia sempervirens

Sequoia sempervirensSunset Western Garden Book, 1995: 606–607 is the sole living species of the genus Sequoia in the cypress family Cupressaceae (formerly treated in Taxodiaceae).

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Sister city

A sister city or a twin town relationship is a form of legal or social agreement between two geographically and politically distinct localities for the purpose of promoting cultural and commercial ties.

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Slough (hydrology)

A slough is a wetland, usually a swamp or shallow lake, often a backwater to a larger body of water.

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Spanish missions in California

The Spanish missions in California (Misiones españolas en California) formed a series of 21 religious outposts or missions established between 1769 and 1833 in what is now the U.S. state of California.

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State school

A state school, public school, or government school is a primary or secondary school that educates all students without charge.

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Tangancícuaro

Tangancícuaro is a municipality in the Mexican state of Michoacán.

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The Californias

The Californias (Las Californias), occasionally known as the Three Californias or the Two Californias, are a region of North America spanning the United States and Mexico, consisting of the U.S. state of California and the Mexican states of Baja California and Baja California Sur.

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The Pajaronian

The Pajaronian (formerly the Register-Pajaronian) is a newspaper based in Watsonville, California in Santa Cruz County on California's Central Coast. Watsonville, California and the Pajaronian are 1868 establishments in California.

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A timeshare (sometimes called a vacation ownership or vacation club) is a property with a divided form of ownership or use rights.

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Todd Souza

Todd Souza (born December 13, 1964) is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series West, driving the No.

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Tony Carey

Anthony Lawrence Carey (born October 16, 1953, Watsonville, California, United States) is an American-born, European-based musician, composer, producer, and singer/songwriter.

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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo officially ended the Mexican–American War (1846–1848).

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Ty Sambrailo

Tyler William Sambrailo (born March 10, 1992) is a former American football tackle.

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U.S. state

In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50.

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United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau (USCB), officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber.

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United States nationality law

United States nationality law details the conditions in which a person holds United States nationality.

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Velas, Azores

Velas is a municipality in the São Jorge Island, in the Portuguese autonomous region of Azores.

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Volleyball

Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net.

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Watercraft

A watercraft or waterborne vessel is any vehicle designed for travel across or through water bodies, such as a boat, ship, hovercraft, submersible or submarine.

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Watsonville High School

Watsonville High School is a high school located in Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California, and is part of the Pajaro Valley Unified School District.

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Watsonville riots

The Watsonville riots was a period of racial violence that took place in Watsonville, California, from January 19 to 23, 1930.

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Watsonville Traction Company

The Watsonville Traction Company or Watsonville Transportation Company was a narrow gauge, interurban electrified railway in California.

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West Marine

West Marine is an American company based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, which operates a chain of boating supply and fishing retail stores.

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Wetland

A wetland is a distinct semi-aquatic ecosystem whose groundcovers are flooded or saturated in water, either permanently, for years or decades, or only seasonally for a shorter periods.

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Whitesnake

Whitesnake are an English hard rock band formed in London in 1978.

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Wild Farm Alliance

The Wild Farm Alliance (WFA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to increasing biodiversity by expanding the idea and practice of wild farming.

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ZIP Code

A ZIP Code (an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan) is a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS).

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1985–1987 Watsonville Cannery strike

The 1985–1987 Watsonville Cannery strike was a labor strike that involved over 1,000 workers at two food processing facilities in Watsonville, California, United States.

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2010 United States census

The 2010 United States census was the 23rd United States census.

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2020 United States census

The 2020 United States census was the 24th decennial United States census.

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See also

1868 establishments in California

• Balboa Park (San Diego)
• California Department of Insurance
• Cape Mendocino Light
• Colusa, California
• Davis station (California)
• Davis, California
• Echo Park Lake
• Fall River Valley School
• Gaskill Brothers' Stone Store
• Guittard Chocolate Company
• Holy Names High School (Oakland, California)
• Holy Names University
• La Casa de Carrión
• Lake Temescal
• Lone Tree Cemetery (Fairview, California)
• Los Angeles & San Pedro Railroad
• Mark West Union School District
• Martinelli's
• Mayfield Brewery
• National City, California
• Pacific Life
• San Luis Obispo Pioneer
• Santa Barbara News-Press
• Santa Rosa, California
• Spadra Cemetery
• St. Vincent's Place
• Suisun City, California
• The Pajaronian
• The San Diego Union-Tribune
• Ukiah Daily Journal
• University of California
• University of California, Berkeley
• Vallejo, California
• Washington Union School District
• Watsonville, California
• Wawona Covered Bridge

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watsonville,_California

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