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   Is Santa Clara a city?

   • Santa Clara (/ ˌsæntə ˈklærə / SAN-tə KLARR-ə; Spanish for "Saint Clare") is a city in the county of the same name in the state of California. The city's population was 127,647 at the 2020 census, making it the eighth-most populous city in the Bay Area.

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   What is Santa Clara County known for?

   • The region's fertile soil and temperate climate proved ideal for growing fruits and vegetables, and by the late 1800s, Santa Clara County was known as the "Valley of Heart's Delight" for its bountiful orchards. The 1900s saw the rise of technology in the region, beginning with the founding of Stanford University in 1891.

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   How did Santa Clara County get its name?

   • Santa Clara County is named for Mission Santa Clara, which was established in 1777, and was in turn named for Saint Clare of Assisi. Santa Clara County was one of the original counties of California, formed in 1850 at the time of statehood. The original inhabitants included the Ohlone, residing on Coyote Creek and Calaveras Creek.

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   When did Santa Clara become a city?

   • The 1847 Battle of Santa Clara, fought between the Americans and the Californios, was one of the last battles of the Conquest of California. In 1851, Santa Clara College was established on the grounds of the original Mission. In 1852, Santa Clara was incorporated as a town; it became state-chartered by 1862.

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   Santa Clara County, officially the County of Santa Clara, is the sixth-most populous county in the U.S. state of California, with a population of 1,936,259 as of the 2020 census. [4]

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   Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, the county has a rich history that spans from its agricultural roots to its current position as a global hub of innovation and technology. The county was originally inhabited by various Native American tribes, including the Ohlone and Miwok peoples.

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   Santa Clara (/ ˌ s æ n t ə ˈ k l ær ə / SAN-tə KLARR-ə; Spanish for "Saint Clare") [8] is a city in Santa Clara County in the state of California. The city's population was 127,647 at the 2020 census, making it the eighth-most populous city in the Bay Area.

5. theculturetrip.com › north-america › usaThe 10 Best Things to See and Do in Santa Clara - Culture Trip

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   Aug 29, 2024 · 29 August 2024. Home to 130,000 people, the city of Santa Clara is Silicon Valley with soul. It’s got parks, it’s got art. You’ll find ancient history (Egyptian, no less) and 21st-century theme-park thrills. Tuck in to aromatic Korean cooking and inhale the perfume of manicured flower gardens.

6. www.discoversantaclara.org › fun-factsSanta Clara Facts: Learn Interesting Facts About Santa Clara

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   Santa Clara is located in the center of the Silicon Valley, northwest of San Jose, and 50 minutes southeast of San Francisco. The city is a past winner of the National Civic League's coveted "All-America City Award". In addition, the community is home to five Fortune 1000 business headquarters.

   • Location: 5001 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, 95054, California

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   Santa Clara County was one of the original counties of California, formed at the time of statehood. Other towns began to spring up in Santa Clara County after the gold rush. In 1852 Santa Clara became a town with duly elected trustees.

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   5 days ago · Santa Clara, city, Santa Clara county, west-central California, U.S. It lies along the Guadalupe River in the Santa Clara Valley, about 48 miles (77 km) southeast of San Francisco and immediately adjacent to San Jose on the southeast.