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Santa Barbara
The United States of America is a country in North America that extends from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and shares land borders with Canada and Mexico. The United States is a federal constitutional republic, with its capital in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia.
Santa Barbara is a municipality in California, United States. It is the county seat of Santa Barbara County, California. In 2000, the population of the city was 92,325 and an area of 111.6 square kilometers. Santa Barbara is located about 85 miles northwest of Los Angeles, along the Pacific coast. This stretch of coast along southern Santa Barbara County is often referred to as the American Riviera because of its Mediterranean climate.
Santa Barbara is a year-round tourist destination renowned for its warm weather, downtown beaches and Spanish architecture. In addition to the city's cultural assets, numerous iconic destinations lay within the city's limits. It was founded on December 4, 1786 on a rise about two miles inland from the harbor and is maintained as an active place of worship, sightseeing stop and national historic landmark.
In the city the population was spread out with 19.8 percent under the age of 18, 13.8 percent from 18 to 24, 32.3 percent from 25 to 44, 20.4 percent from 45 to 64, and 13.8 percent who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 97.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.0 males.
Santa Barbara is the kind of town you daydream about. It is an attractive city with natural beauty and historical places, while traveling in United States.
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