wiki.Alumni.NET - Your Location Information Resource
Category:North America/United States of America/California/Chico/
From wiki.Alumni.NET
(New page: {{Coord|39.74|-121.83556|display=title}} == Chico == 39.74 -121.83556<ref name=wikipedia>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chico,_California Chico, California] Wikipedia.ORG. Accessed Septembe...) |
Current revision (03:59, 23 September 2009) (view source) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Coord|39.74|-121.83556|display=title}} | {{Coord|39.74|-121.83556|display=title}} | ||
== Chico == | == Chico == | ||
| - | + | Chico is the most populous city in Butte County, California, United States. The population was 59,954 at the 2000 census but was estimated to have grown to 86,949 as of 2008. The city is a cultural, economic, and educational center of the northern Sacramento Valley and home to both Chico State University and Bidwell Park, one of the country's 25 largest municipal parks and the 13th largest municipally-owned park. | |
| + | |||
| + | Other cities in close proximity to the Chico Metropolitan Area (population 212,000) include Paradise and Oroville, while local towns and villages (unincorporated areas) include Durham, Cohasset, Dayton, Hamilton City, Nord, and Forest Ranch. | ||
| + | |||
| + | The official city nickname is "City of Roses," according to the Seal of the City of Chico, California. Chico has been designated as a Tree City USA for 23 years by the Arbor Day Foundation.<ref name=wikipedia>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chico,_California Chico, California] Wikipedia.ORG. Accessed September 2009.</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
[[Category:North_America/United_States_of_America/California/]] | [[Category:North_America/United_States_of_America/California/]] | ||
Current revision
Chico
Chico is the most populous city in Butte County, California, United States. The population was 59,954 at the 2000 census but was estimated to have grown to 86,949 as of 2008. The city is a cultural, economic, and educational center of the northern Sacramento Valley and home to both Chico State University and Bidwell Park, one of the country's 25 largest municipal parks and the 13th largest municipally-owned park.
Other cities in close proximity to the Chico Metropolitan Area (population 212,000) include Paradise and Oroville, while local towns and villages (unincorporated areas) include Durham, Cohasset, Dayton, Hamilton City, Nord, and Forest Ranch.
The official city nickname is "City of Roses," according to the Seal of the City of Chico, California. Chico has been designated as a Tree City USA for 23 years by the Arbor Day Foundation.[1]
References
Pages in category "North America/United States of America/California/Chico/"
The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
