قائمة مقاطعات كاليفورنيا
قائمة مقاطعات ولاية كاليفورنيا الأمريكية ولاية كاليفورنيا مقسمة إلى 58 المقاطعات. والمقاطعات هي المسؤولة عن كل الإنتخابات، وجمع الضرائب على الممتلكات، والحفاظ على السجلات العامة، فضلا عن تنفيذ القانون (من خلال مقاطعة شريف ونائب الشريف) في المناطق الغير تابعة إلى المدن.
تأسيس أول من مقاطعات ولاية كاليفورنيا
قائمة مقاطعات الولاية
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الكود [1]
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مجلس المقاطعة [2]
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تأسست [2]
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| مقاطعة ألامدا | 001 | اوكلاند | 1853 | Contra Costa and Santa Clara | Spanish for "avenue shaded by trees" or "cottonwood grove." | 1٬510٬271 | 738 ميل² (1٬911 كم²)  | 
خريطة الولاية توضح مقاطعة ألامدا
 
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| مقاطعة ألپاين | 003 | ماركليڤيل | 1864 | أمادور، إل دورادو، كالاڤراس، مونو و تولومنه | Location high in the سييرا نـِڤادا. | 1٬175 | 739 ميل² (1٬914 كم²)  | 
خريطة الولاية توضح مقاطعة ألپاين
 
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| مقاطعة أمادور | 005 | جاكسون | 1854 | كالاڤراس | خوسيه ماريا أمادور (1794–1883), a soldier, rancher, and miner who, along with several Native Americans, established a successful gold mining camp near present-day Amador City in 1848. | 38٬091 | 593 ميل² (1٬536 كم²)  | 
خريطة الولاية توضح مقاطعة أمادور
 
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| مقاطعة Butte | 007 | Oroville | 1850 | Original | Sutter Buttes, mistakenly thought to be in the county during the county's establishment. | 220٬000 | 1٬640 ميل² (4٬248 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Calaveras | 009 | San Andreas | 1850 | Original | Calaveras River; calaveras is Spanish for "skulls". | 45٬578 | 1٬020 ميل² (2٬642 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Colusa | 011 | Colusa | 1850 | Original | Rancho Colus land grant from Mexico. | 21٬419 | 1٬151 ميل² (2٬981 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Contra Costa | 013 | Martinez | 1850 | Original | Spanish for "opposite coast", from its location across San Francisco Bay from San Francisco. | 1٬049٬025 | 720 ميل² (1٬865 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Del Norte | 015 | Crescent City | 1857 | Klamath | Spanish for "northern", from its far northern location. | 28٬610 | 1٬008 ميل² (2٬611 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة El Dorado | 017 | Placerville | 1850 | Original | El Dorado, a mythical city of gold, owing to the area's importance in the California Gold Rush. | 181٬058 | 1٬712 ميل² (4٬434 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Fresno | 019 | Fresno | 1856 | Mariposa, Merced and Tulare | Fresno Creek; fresno is Spanish for "ash tree." | 930٬450 | 5٬963 ميل² (15٬444 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Glenn | 021 | Willows | 1891 | Colusa | Dr. Hugh J. Glenn, a California businessman and politician. | 28٬122 | 1٬315 ميل² (3٬406 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Humboldt | 023 | Eureka | 1853 | Trinity | Humboldt Bay, named after Alexander von Humboldt, a German naturalist and explorer. | 134٬623 | 3٬573 ميل² (9٬254 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Imperial | 025 | El Centro | 1907 | San Diego | Imperial Valley, named for the Imperial Land Company. | 174٬528 | 4٬175 ميل² (10٬813 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Inyo | 027 | Independence | 1866 | Mono and Tulare | Disputed original; early settlers believed Inyo to be the native name for area mountains, but this term may be the name of a Mono Indian leader | 18٬546 | 10٬192 ميل² (26٬397 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Kern | 029 | Bakersfield | 1866 | Los Angeles and Tulare | Kern River, named for Edward Kern, cartographer for John C. Fremont's 1845 expedition. | 839٬631 | 8٬142 ميل² (21٬088 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Kings | 031 | Hanford | 1893 | Tulare | Kings River, original Spanish name Rio de los Santos Reyes ("River of the Holy Kings"). | 152٬982 | 1٬390 ميل² (3٬600 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Lake | 033 | Lakeport | 1861 | Napa | Clear Lake | 64٬665 | 1٬258 ميل² (3٬258 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Lassen | 035 | Susanville | 1864 | Plumas and Shasta, and now defunct Lake County, Nevada | Peter Lassen, a Danish naturalist and explorer. | 34٬895 | 4٬558 ميل² (11٬805 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Los Angeles | 037 | Los Angeles | 1850 | Original | The city of Los Angeles, itself Spanish for "The Angels", abbreviated from El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Angeles del Río de Porciúncula (The Village of Our Lady, the Queen of the Angels of the river of Porziuncola). | 9٬818٬605 | 4٬060 ميل² (10٬515 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Madera | 039 | Madera | 1893 | Mariposa | Spanish for "wood", in reference to the forested area of the landscape | 150٬865 | 2٬138 ميل² (5٬537 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Marin | 041 | San Rafael | 1850 | Original | Disputed, but could be a corrupted abbreviation of Bahía de Nuestra Señora del Rosario la Marina, the Spanish name for area headlands along San Francisco Bay. | 252٬409 | 520 ميل² (1٬347 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Mariposa | 043 | Mariposa | 1850 | Original | Spanish for "butterfly". | 18٬251 | 1٬451 ميل² (3٬758 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Mendocino | 045 | Ukiah | 1850 | Original | Antonio de Mendoza, first viceroy of New Spain. | 87٬841 | 3٬509 ميل² (9٬088 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Merced | 047 | Merced | 1855 | Mariposa | Merced River and the city of Merced; original Spanish name El Río de Nuestra Señora de la Merced ("River of Our Lady of Mercy"). | 255٬793 | 1٬929 ميل² (4٬996 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Modoc | 049 | Alturas | 1874 | Siskiyou | The Modoc people | 9٬686 | 3٬944 ميل² (10٬215 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Mono | 051 | Bridgeport | 1861 | Calaveras, Fresno and Mariposa | Mono Lake; name derived from Monachi, a Yokut name for native peoples of the Sierra Nevada. | 14٬202 | 3٬044 ميل² (7٬884 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Monterey | 053 | Salinas | 1850 | Original | Monterey Bay, Spanish portmanteau of monte ("hill") and rey ("king"). | 415٬057 | 3٬322 ميل² (8٬604 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Napa | 055 | Napa | 1850 | Original | Disputed origin; possibly derived from the Patwin word napo, meaning home. | 136٬484 | 754 ميل² (1٬953 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Nevada | 057 | Nevada City | 1851 | Yuba | Spanish for "snow-covered", referencing the area's high elevation | 98٬764 | 958 ميل² (2٬481 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Orange | 059 | Santa Ana | 1889 | Los Angeles | The orange, which was widely abundant in the area at the time the county was established. | 3٬010٬232 | 790 ميل² (2٬046 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Placer | 061 | Auburn | 1851 | Sutter and Yuba | Spanish term for gravel deposits that contain gold; references the California Gold Rush, which was centered in the area. | 348٬432 | 1٬503 ميل² (3٬893 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Plumas | 063 | Quincy | 1854 | Butte | Feather River; Spanish name El Rio de las Plumas. | 20٬007 | 2٬554 ميل² (6٬615 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Riverside | 065 | Riverside | 1893 | San Bernardino and San Diego | The city of Riverside, named in turn because of its location on the Santa Ana River. | 2٬189٬641 | 7٬208 ميل² (18٬669 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Sacramento | 067 | Sacramento | 1850 | Original | Sacramento River, named for the Santisimo Sacramento (Spanish for "Most Holy Sacrament"). | 1٬418٬788 | 966 ميل² (2٬502 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة San Benito | 069 | Hollister | 1874 | Monterey | Saint Benedict (San Benedicto in Spanish; Benito is the diminutive of Benedicto). | 55٬269 | 1٬389 ميل² (3٬597 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة San Bernardino | 071 | San Bernardino | 1853 | Los Angeles | The city of San Bernardino, named in turn after Saint Bernardino of Siena (San Bernardino de Siena in Spanish) | 2٬035٬210 | 20٬062 ميل² (51٬960 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة San Diego | 073 | San Diego | 1850 | Original | The city of San Diego, itself Spanish for Saint Didacus | 3٬095٬313 | 4٬204 ميل² (10٬888 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة San Francisco | 075 | San Francisco | 1850 | Original | The city of San Francisco, itself Spanish for Saint Francis. | 805٬235 | 47 ميل² (122 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة San Joaquin | 077 | Stockton | 1850 | Original | Spanish for Saint Joachim. | 685٬306 | 1٬399 ميل² (3٬623 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة San Luis Obispo | 079 | San Luis Obispo | 1850 | Original | Spanish for Saint Louis, the Bishop. | 269٬637 | 3٬304 ميل² (8٬557 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة San Mateo | 081 | Redwood City | 1856 | San Francisco and Santa Cruz | Spanish for Saint Matthew. | 718٬451 | 449 ميل² (1٬163 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Santa Barbara | 083 | Santa Barbara | 1850 | Original | Spanish for Saint Barbara. | 423٬895 | 2٬738 ميل² (7٬091 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Santa Clara | 085 | San Jose | 1850 | Original | Spanish for Saint Clare. | 1٬781٬642 | 1٬291 ميل² (3٬344 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Santa Cruz | 087 | Santa Cruz | 1850 | Original | Mission Santa Cruz; Spanish for holy cross | 262٬382 | 446 ميل² (1٬155 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Shasta | 089 | Redding | 1850 | Original | Mount Shasta | 177٬223 | 3٬786 ميل² (9٬806 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Sierra | 091 | Downieville | 1852 | Yuba | Spanish for "mountain range", referencing the area's topography | 3٬240 | 953 ميل² (2٬468 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Siskiyou | 093 | Yreka | 1852 | Shasta and Klamath | Siskiyou Mountains; etymology of Siskiyou is disputed. | 44٬900 | 6٬287 ميل² (16٬283 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Solano | 095 | Fairfield | 1850 | Original | Chief Solano of the Suisunes | 413٬344 | 828 ميل² (2٬145 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Sonoma | 097 | Santa Rosa | 1850 | Original | Disputed origin; possibly a Pomo term meaning "valley of the moon", which references a native legend about spiritual activity in the area. | 483٬878 | 1٬576 ميل² (4٬082 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Stanislaus | 099 | Modesto | 1854 | Tuolumne | Stanislaus River, named for Estanislao. | 514٬453 | 1٬495 ميل² (3٬872 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Sutter | 101 | Yuba City | 1850 | Original | John Sutter, a Swiss pioneer of كاليفورنيا associated with the California Gold Rush. | 94٬737 | 603 ميل² (1٬562 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Tehama | 103 | Red Bluff | 1856 | Butte, Colusa and Shasta | The Tehama people, a local Native American tribe. | 63٬463 | 2٬951 ميل² (7٬643 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Trinity | 105 | Weaverville | 1850 | Original | The Trinity River, named for the town of Trinidad (Spanish for "Trinity"). | 13٬786 | 3٬179 ميل² (8٬234 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Tulare | 107 | Visalia | 1852 | Mariposa | Tulare Lake | 442٬179 | 4٬824 ميل² (12٬494 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Tuolumne | 109 | Sonora | 1850 | Original | Disputed origin; possibly a corruption of the native term talmalamne, which means cluster of stone wigwams and references local cave dwelling tribes. | 55٬365 | 2٬236 ميل² (5٬791 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Ventura | 111 | Ventura | 1872 | Santa Barbara | Abbreviation of San Buenaventura, Spanish for St. Bonaventure. | 823٬318 | 1٬846 ميل² (4٬781 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Yolo | 113 | Woodland | 1850 | Original | The Yolan people, a local Native American tribe. | 200٬849 | 1٬012 ميل² (2٬621 كم²)  | 
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| مقاطعة Yuba | 115 | Marysville | 1850 | Original | The local Maidu native peoples who lived on the banks of what is now known as the Feather & Yuba Rivers - or by Gabriel Moraga who used the Spanish name for wild grapes growing abundantly at the river's edge. | 72٬155 | 630 ميل² (1٬632 كم²)  | 
المقاطعات المنحلة
محاولات فاشلة لتنظيم المقاطعات
County secession proposals
مقترحات مدينة، مقاطعة، حي
أنظر أيضاً
الهوامش
- ^ "EPA County FIPS Code Listing". EPA.gov. Retrieved February 23, 2008.
 - ^ أ ب ت National Association of Counties. "NACo - Find a county". Retrieved April 30, 2008.
 - ^ Sanchez, Nellie Van de Grift (1914). Spanish and Indian Place Names of California: Their Meaning and Their Romance. San Francisco: A. M. Robertson. OCLC 4268886.
 
وصلات خارجية
- California State Association of Counties
 - State map showing the county names and linking to county data
 - California County Formation Maps. Shows the changing boundaries of the Counties from 1850 to 1925.
 - California State Association of Counties, Map of California Counties: circa 1850
 - California State Association of Counties, Map of California Counties: circa 1860
 - California State Association of Counties, Map of California Counties: circa 1870
 - California State Association of Counties, Map of California Counties: circa 1880
 - California State Association of Counties, Map of California Counties: circa 1900
 - California State Association of Counties, Map of California Counties: circa 1907-Present
 
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