| Population |
32,268,300 |
| Area |
158,693
square miles, Ranked Third in the US |
| Capital |
Sacramento |
| Highest
Point |
14,494
ft., Mount Whitney |
| Lowest
Point |
-
282 ft., Death Vally. |
| Time
Zone |
Pacific.
DST., + 7 GMT |
| Taxes |
California
statewide sales tax is 7.25 percent |