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Sacramento is a city located in the United States
California
The Middle part,
The Sacramento River
Cities on the valley, yes
Sacramento County
The county seat, too
California
Where the state capital is located,
California
The fifth most populous city.
A settlement was established in 1839, gold was discovered in 1848, and the city was founded by John Sutter in December 1849, and the city grew rapidly, becoming the state capital in 1854. It was incorporated in 1863. Sacramento originally grew out of Fort Sutter, which was also founded by John Sutter in 1839. In the 19th century
Gold Rush
At the time, Sacramento was an important population center, as well as a commercial and agricultural center, with wagon trains, stagecoaches,
River wheel
, telegraph, Mustang Express, and the terminus of the first transcontinental Railroad. Sacramento is from
Spanish
The meaning of "sacrament" is
Spain
The name was given to the Central Valley of California and the Sacramento River when people first arrived in the area, and later became the city name when Fort Sutter developed into a town.
Chinese translation
"Sacramento" originated from the transliteration of "Sacramento" by Cantonese overseas Chinese in the 19th century, and is still a local Chinese
Chinese
The older generation of Chinese also often refer to Sacramento as"
Second port
", relative to "big port" refers to
San Francisco
, and"
Sambu
Stockton, but the name has become less common among newcomers in recent years.
- Chinese name
- City of Sacramento
- Foreign name
- Sacramento
- alias
- Sacramento
- Administrative category
- The city
- Subordinate region
- Sacramento County, California, United States of America
- Geographical position
- North central California
- Area product
- 257 km²
- Telephone area code
- 916
- Postal code
- 942xx; 958xx
- Climatic condition
- Mediterranean climate
- Population number
- 485,199 (2014)
- aerodrome
- Sacramento International Airport
- Railway station
- Sacramento Valley Station
- alderman
- Kevin Johnson (2008-)
- Mean altitude
- 9 meters
Country:
United States
State:
California
County:
Sacramento County
Municipal establishment:
The year 1849
Land area:
97.2 square miles /251.6km²
Water area:
2.1 square miles /5.4km²
Total population: (
2004) 454330 (Urban)
Population density
: 1617/km²
Metropolitan Area:
201万6702
Time Zone:
PST (UTC-8)
The Chinese name "Sacramento" originates from the Cantonese nationality
Overseas Chinese
, are all local Chinese and
Chinese
The unique Chinese name used by the media,
HongKong and Taiwan
Overseas Chinese often refer to Sacramento as"
Second port
"(Big Port refers to
San Francisco
In addition, some media have translated it as SAN Clementto or Sacramento.
Sacramento
Sacramento was originally built by
Switzerland
The castle, founded by immigrants, was shaken in January 1848 when James W. Marshall, while building a sawmill, accidentally discovered gold in the local river, and it was of high purity
Europe and America
everywhere
panning
People flooded into California, setting off the famous gold rush in history. Sacramento quickly went from being a small town to an important economy
Transportation hub
The first transcontinental United States
The railway terminal
Built right here. Since many workers from southern China were building the mainland railway, many Chinese immigrants settled here as the railway was built, including workers from Guangdong Province
Cantonese
This is also the reason why the area was originally called "Sacramento", and until now, the local Chinese were still used to calling it Sacramento, and did not like the translation of "Sacramento".
in
Gold rush
Led by the development of commerce and agriculture in Sacramento amazing, trains, carriages, ships to and from, a variety of goods and personnel in and out of this, a busy scene, the city of Sacramento has also been established, becoming the earliest in California
Autonomous city
. In 1854, the California Legislature and state government moved to Sacramento, which became the state capital.
Sacramento belongs to
Mediterranean type climate
(
Koppen's climate classification
method
Csa
It is characterized by wet, mild winters and dry, hot summers. The rainy season is from October to April. Snowfall is rare; the highest recorded snowfall was 8.9 cm in the city center on January 4, 1888, and there have been only three significant snowfall records since 1900, the last in 1976.
Based on data from 1981-2010 at the Executive Airport, day
Minimum air temperature
The average number of days below or equal to 0°C (32°F) is 15; day
Maximum air temperature
There are 103 days above 30°C (86°F) and 38 days above 35°C (95°F). The coldest month (December) has an average temperature of 7.9°C (46.2°F) and an extreme minimum temperature of −8°C (17°F) (December 11, 1932). The most
thermidor
(July) Average temperature 24.0°C (75.2°F), extreme maximum temperature 46°C (115°F) (June 15, 1961). Annual average
precipitation
About 470 mm (18.52 in), the annual extreme minimum precipitation is 148 mm (5.81 in) (2013) and the maximum is 956 mm (37.62 in) (1983). The average frost-free period is 299 days (February 11 to December 6).
The Sacramento River
(Sacramento River) is the United States
California
The state's longest river. The river springs from
The Cascade Mountains
It is 382 miles long near Mount Shasta. The river flows southwest from its source, passing through the
Pacific Coast Mountains
and
Sierra Nevada
Between the northern part of California's Central Valley, downstream and not far after confluence with the American River, together with the SAN Jose River forms the Sacramento River
delta
, inject
San Francisco Bay
North. Its main tributaries are the Pitt River, Fanze River, Maycloud River, and American River. The Pitt River is the longest, but the Fanze and American Rivers have a greater flow.
As of the 2010 census, the population of Sacramento was 466,488, there were 174,624 households, and 103,730 families residing in the city.
Population density
For each
Square kilometer
1,799.2 people. The racial composition was 45.0% white (including 34.5% non-Hispanic/Hispanic white), 16.6% black and 16.6% black.
aborigines
1.1%, Asian 17.8%,
Pacific islands
Ethnic groups were 1.4%, other races 12.3%, two or more races 7.1%, and Hispanic/Latino (which could be any of the above) 26.9%. Chinese accounted for 4.2%, including Guangdong Siyi
Taishan
,
Kaiping
More people. Sacramento's 2014 population is estimated to have increased to 485,199
California
The second largest inland city.
[2]
Like most American cities, Sacramento's city government is
Council-manager system
The City Council consists of the mayor, who is the President of the City Council and is elected by the entire city, and eight councillors, who are elected by each of the eight constituencies. The current mayor is a former NBA player who was elected in 2008
Kevin Johnson
. City Council decisions and city government operations are carried out by the city manager, currently John F. Shirey, who was hired in 2001.
Chinese Democrat, incumbent
Sacramento County
County Supervisor
Yu Fuqing
(Jimmie R. Yee)
Shashi
Deputy Mayor and Mayor. Takeo Matsui, a Japanese-born Democrat, represented Sacramento in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1979 until his death in 2005. In a by-election that same year, Matsui's widow, Doris Okada Matsui, a Japanese-born Democrat, won 68.2 percent of the vote
ballot
By winning her seat, she became the 44th widow in the history of the United States Congress to succeed her husband in politics.
After the gold mine dried up as agricultural products
Trade center
And continue to prosper. Economy by food processing, agriculture,
Animal husbandry
, printing, high-tech manufacturing, computers,
Aerospace industry
and
Military industry
for
Pillar industry
. Give birth to
Rocket engine
And fuel. For agricultural products distribution center and trade center, mainly dairy, fruit, wheat, rice, vegetables and so on.
Sacramento International Airport
(SMF) Yes
California
The main airport in Sacramento, the state capital. The airport is located about 12 miles from downtown Sacramento and is served by 12 airlines. Sacramento International Airport opened on October 21, 1967, and was formerly known as Sacramento Metropolitan Airport.
[4]
The city is one of the largest in California
expressway
The junction with the railroad.
Sacramento Valley Station
is
Amtrak
One of the main stations,
Passenger flow
Relatively considerable. The station is
Amtrak
intra-system
California
The second busiest and eighth busiest station in the United States, with 1,051,001 ridership in 2016
[3]
. The city is also important for deep water
River and harbor
Sacramento River starting point for shipping, yes
Canal
with
San Francisco Bay
The ports are connected.
Sacramento
California State University
Offering a comprehensive range of quality undergraduate and
Graduate education
.
University of California, Davis
The School of Medicine, the School of Nursing, and the affiliated hospital are all located in Sacramento.
There are schools in the Sacramento Unified School District.
With Sacramento California
State university
American River College, State Library, State Sutter Fort
Historical park
Corinthian State
Parliament house
Such cultural and educational facilities. There are three in the suburbs
Air base
.
Basketball:
The Sacramento Kings
(Sacramento Kings) is the home of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
NBA
The major team, which joined the NBA since 1948, won the NBA championship in 1951. The stadium is the Power Balance Pavilion, located north of Sacramento.
Women's basketball
The Sacramento Monarchs are
WNBA
A young team that was founded in 1997 and won the WNBA championship in 2005, but was disbanded in 2009.
Old Sacramento (Sacramento Old Street), where the preservation of more than 150 years ago wooden house,
Steam train
Gold panning machines, etc., are typical
Western cowboy
Flavor is a must for tourists. There is also the Romanesque Corinthian State House (1860) in City Park, the Crocker Museum of Fine Arts, and Fort Sutter, the latter with a museum of Indian and pioneer remains.
Japan
Matsuyama