Sacramento, Californie

Sacramento is the caipital ceety o the U.S. state o Californie an the coonty seat o Sacramento Coonty. It is locatit at the confluence o the Sacramento River an the American River in the northren portion o Californie's expansive Central Valley. Wi a population o 486,488 at the 2010 census, it is the saxth-lairgest ceety in Californie. Sacramento is the core cultural an economic centre o the Sacramento metropolitan aurie which includes seiven coonties; wi an estimatit population o 2,527,123. Its metropolitan aurie is the fowert lairgest in Californie efter the Greater Los Angeles Aurie, San Francisco Bay Aurie, an the San Diego metropolitan aurie as well as the 22nt lairgest in the Unitit States. A ceety attainin global status, Sacramento wis citit bi Time magazine as Americae's maist ethnically an racially integratit ceety in 2002.

Sacramento
State Caipital
City of Sacramento
Aerial View o Dountoun Sacramento
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Eik-name(s):  River City, Sac-Town, Sac, Sacto, The Indomitable City, Camellia City of the World, City of Trees, The Big Tomato, The Capitol City, Cap-City
Motto(s):  Urbs Indomita (Indomitable Ceety)
Location o Sacramento in Sacramento Coonty, Californie
Sacramento Location in the Unitit States
Coordinates: 38°33′20″N 121°28′8″W
Kintra	Unitit States
State	Californie
Coonty	Sacramento Coonty
Govrenment
• Teep	Cooncil–manager
• Mayor	Darrell Steinberg
Area [1]
• State Caipital	259.273 km2 (100.105 sq mi)
• Laund	253.600 km2 (97.915 sq mi)
• Water	5.673 km2 (2.190 sq mi)  2.19%
Elevation	8 m (25 ft)
Population  (2012)
• State Caipital	472,178[2]
• Density	1861.9/km2 (4822.3/sq mi)
• Urban	1.44 million
• Metro	2.6 million
• Demonym	Sacramentan
Time zone	UTC−8 (PST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP code	942xx, 958xx
Area code(s)	916
FIPS code	06-64000
GNIS featur ID	1659564
Website	http://www.cityofsacramento.org/

Sister ceeties

Kintra	Ceety	Year o Pairtnership
Philippines	Manila	8 Juin 1961
Japan	Matsuyama	17 Mairch 1981
Brazil	Rio Verde, Goias	9 August 1983
Fowkrepublic o Cheenae	Jinan	16 October 1984
New Zealand	Hamilton	6 December 1988
Swisserland	Liestal	21 Mairch 1989
Moldovae	Chişinău	12 December 1989
Sooth Korea	Yongsan-gu	22 Julie 1997
Nicaragua	San Juan de Oriente	28 Februar 2006
Philippines	Pasay	28 Februar 2006
Palestine	Bethlehem	15 December 2009
Israel	Ashkelon	15 August 2012