Santa Paula, California
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Santa Paula, in Ventura County, California, is known as the "Citrus Capital of the World" due to its extensive orchards. It was an early hub for California's petroleum industry, with the Union Oil Company founding its headquarters there in 1890. The Portola expedition first camped in the area in 1769, marking the arrival of Europeans.
Statistics
Area
12.19 km²
Population
30,657