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Conservation is seen as key to dealing with state's water woes...think we have a long way to go." Ramping up the Southland's conservation efforts could save more water annually than the combined demand of Los Angeles, San Diego and Long Beach, his agency estimates. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger last year... In this article: San Luis Obispo, California, Los Angeles, Southland, Climate change, and Los Angeles Times |
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Las Vegas Sun | November 06, 2009
UNLV hoopsters ready to see some unfamiliar faces
...real hard and approach every game like it's a business. " Long Beach defeated a roster-shortened San Diego team by a point in a recent 48-minute private scrimmage. "Learned a lot about our team," 49ers coach Dan Monson wrote on his...
In this article: UNLV, Lon Kruger, Long Beach State, Dan Monson, Illinois, Cox Pavilion, and Minnesota
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L.A. Times | November 16, 2009
West Hollywood's medical marijuana success story
...but it's in Los Angeles, it's not in West Hollywood." Cities with no medical marijuana regulations, including Los Angeles, San Diego and Long Beach, have seen an outcry from neighborhoods upset that dispensaries open wherever they want, often...
In this article: West Hollywood, Los Angeles, John Duran, Glaucoma, and Los Angeles Times
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The O.C. Register | October 27, 2009
Council backs change from San Diego Freeway to Irvine Freeway
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Spartan Daily | October 20, 2009
Hockey club undisciplined in loss
...and we never gave up," Barranco said. Coach Glasow said the team is working on penalty killing in preparation for the team's road trip this weekend where it will play Long Beach and San Diego twice. "Unfortunately, we have a number of...
In this article: SJSU
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L.A. Times - L.A. Now | October 17, 2009
Dense fog forecast for overnight; advisory issued
...fog will stretch from Redondo Beach north to Malibu. Roads and freeways that could be affected include Pacific Coast Highway, as well as the San Diego, Harbor and Long Beach freeways. The dense fog advisory will be in effect until 9 a.m....
In this article: National Weather Service, Redondo Beach, Malibu, Los Angeles County, and Long Beach
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San Diego Union-Tribune | November 01, 2009
Guide to wide world of trade
...export-import firm, a medical device company and Citibank's offices in Switzerland. Since becoming executive director of San Diego's World Trade Center nearly eight years ago, Bella Heule has logged tens of thousands of frequent-flier...
In this article: World Trade Center, California, China, Harley-Davidson, San Francisco, Recession, and Citibank
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San Francisco Chronicle | August 15, 2009
Muni's CultureBus a bust - runs end tonight
...out." Rachel Gordon The report, which is required by city law, surveyed all California cities (Fresno, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Oakland, Sacramento, San Diego and San Jose) with populations of more than 350,000. It found that the average...
In this article: Golden Gate Park, Sacramento, San Francisco, Fresno, Long Beach, Oakland, and San Jose
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Kansas City Star | October 26, 2009
Nightclubs for the plus-size begin to weigh in
But not here. Everything's accepted here," says Vanessa Gray of Long Beach, an attractive 30-something woman who acknowledges jovially that after giving birth to three children, "I've got a little more meat on my bones." </p><p>Such clubs...
In this article: Long Beach and California
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L.A. Times - Orange County News | August 24, 2009
Small post offices wondering if fate is sealed
...could be closed, the south Orange County town was astounded that its single branch was on the list, which also includes six offices in San Diego, five in Santa Ana, four each in Newport Beach and Long Beach and dozens more across the...
In this article: Postal Service, San Juan Capistrano, Newport Beach, Balboa Island, San Juan, Long Beach, Revenue, and Recession
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San Diego (pronounced /ˌsændiˈeɪgoʊ/), named after Saint Didacus (Didacus of Alcalá) in Spanish, is the second-largest city in California and the ninth largest city in the United States, located along the Pacific Ocean on the west coast of the United States. The California Department of Finance estimates the city's population at 1,353,993 as of January 1, 2009. This coastal city is also the county seat of San Diego County as well as the economic center of the San Diego–Carlsbad–San Marcos metropolitan area. As of 2008, this metropolitan area is the 17th-largest in the United States with a population of 3,001,072 and the 38th-largest metropolitan area in the Americas when including Tijuana, Mexico. According to Forbes the city of San Diego ranks as the fifth wealthiest in the United States. San Diego's biggest industries are manufacturing, the military, and tourism.
San Diego's economy is largely composed of agriculture, biotechnology/biosciences, computer sciences, electronics manufacturing, defense-related manufacturing, financial and business services, ship-repair, ship-construction, software development, telecommunications, wireless research, and tourism. The presence of the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) with the affiliated UCSD Medical Center promotes research in biotechnology.
- Name:
- City of San Diego
- Also Known As:
- America's Finest City
- Type:
- City
- Government type:
- Mayor-council
- Founding Date:
- March 27, 1850
- Total Area (sq. mi):
- 372.1
- Total Area (km):
- 963.6
- Land Area (sq mi):
- 324.3
- Land Area (km):
- 840.0
- Water Area (sq mi):
- 47.7
- Water Area (km):
- 123.5
- Elevation (ft):
- 72-400
- Elevation (m):
- 22
- Time Zone:
- PST
- Website:
- http://www.sandiego.gov/
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