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California is the most populous state of the United States. Located on the Pacific coast of North America, it is bordered by Oregon, Nevada, Arizona and Mexico. California is known for its pleasant climate and ethnically diverse population. The name California is most commonly believed derived from a storied paradise peopled by black Amazons and ruled by Queen Califia.
 
Berkeley is a city on the east shore of San Francisco Bay in northern California, in the United States. Its neighbors to the south are the cities of Oakland and Emeryville. To the north are the city of Albany and the unincorporated Kensington. According to the United States census bureau, the city has a total area of 45.9 square kilometers. 27.1 square kilometers of it is land and 18.8 square kilometers of it 40.94 percent is water, most of it the adjoining San Francisco Bay.
 
In the city the population was spread out with 14.1 percent under the age of 18, 21.6 percent from 18 to 24, 31.8 percent from 25 to 44, 22.3 percent from 45 to 64, and 10.2 percent who were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 96.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.1 males.
 
Berkeley is definitely one of the popular tourist attractions in California worth paying a visit while touring the country. This place leaves a pleasing and unforgettable memory and justifies the proud cultural tradition of California.

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