We’re creating the definitive map of California regions and we need your help. Since California became a state in 1850, residents have attempted to section this giant sock of a state into regions and then section those regions into even more specific regions, leading to unending internet debates about where one begins and another ends. So we’re throwing ourselves to the online wolves and attempting to fit the state into four neat buckets, Central Coast, Central Valley, SoCal and NorCal, and we n

California marks its 175th anniversary as a state, celebrating its rich history of innovation and diversity. Governor Gavin Newsom highlights California’s role as a cultural and technological powerhouse, from Hollywood to the internet. Despite current challenges, Newsom expresses optimism, emphasizing California’s commitment to values and diversity. “We’re successful not in spite of who we are or what we believe in, but because of it,” he states. California, the fourth largest economy globally,