California (disambiguation)

California is a federated state of the United States.

California may also refer to:

Places

Regions and historical territories

• Las Californias a region along the west coast of North America during Spanish and Mexican rule
• Gulf of California, a body of water in Mexico between Baja California peninsula and the North American mainland

Alta (upper) California

• California a federated state of the United States.
• Alta California
• California Republic, a short-lived state declared during the Mexican-American War

Baja (lower) California

• Baja California peninsula, a peninsula of North America, in northwestern Mexico.
  • Baja California Territory (1773-1931), a former Mexican territory, it comprised the whole Baja California peninsula and some areas in the north of it.
  • Republic of Baja California (1853), a former republic, comprising the whole Baja California Territory.
  • Island of California, an early geographical misconception that the Baja California Peninsula was an island
• Baja California (1952-), the 29th Mexican state (formerly North Territory of Baja California).
• Baja California Sur (1974-), the 31st Mexican state (formerly South Territory of Baja California).
• Baja California Desert

Municipalities

North America

• California, Kentucky, United States
• California, Maryland, United States
• California, Michigan, United States
• California, Missouri, United States
• Califon, New Jersey, United States (originally named California)
• California, Ohio (disambiguation), United States
• California, Pennsylvania, United States
• California City, California, United States
• California, Ontario, Canada

South America

• California, Santander, Colombia
• California, Usulután, El Salvador
• Califórnia, Paraná State, Brazil

Europe

• California, Berkshire, United Kingdom
• California, Birmingham, United Kingdom
• California, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
• California, Derby, United Kingdom
• California, Falkirk, United Kingdom
• California, Ipswich, United Kingdom
• California, Norfolk, United Kingdom
• Californië, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Californië, Limburg, Netherlands
• California, Belluno, Italy
• La California, Livorno, Italy

Neighborhoods

• California, Cincinnati, in far eastern Cincinnati on the Ohio River
• California, Louisville, in western Louisville, Kentucky
• California (quartier), Casablanca, Morocco
• California, Ubay, Bohol, Philippines

CTA stations

• California (CTA Blue Line station), on the Blue Line's O'Hare branch
• California (CTA Congress Line station), an abandoned station on the Congress Line (now part of the Blue Line)
• California (CTA Green Line station), on the Green Line
• California (CTA Pink Line station), on the Pink Line

Astronomy

• 341 California, an asteroid
• California Nebula

Ships

• California (Dutch ship)
• SS California, the name of several ships
• USS California, the name of several U.S. Navy ships
• California class cruiser, a class of guided missile cruisers

Music

• Hotel California, a famous song by The Eagles
• California (American Music Club album)
• California (Electric Prunes album)
• California (Mr. Bungle album)
• California (Gianna Nannini album)
• California (Wilson Phillips album)
• "California" (Belinda Carlisle song)
• "California" (Mylène Farmer song)
• "California" (John Mayall song)
• "California" (Phantom Planet song)
• "California", a song by California band Wax
• "California", a song by Canadian band Wave
• "California," a song by Semisonic on the album Feeling Strangely Fine
• "California," a song by Bob Dylan on the album NCIS: The Official TV Soundtrack - Vol. 2
• "California," a song by Rufus Wainwright on the album Poses
• "California," a song by Hollywood Undead on the album Swan Songs
• "California," a song by Joni Mitchell on the album Blue
• "California, a song by deathcore band Winds of Plague from their 2011 album Against the World
• "California" a song by Lenny Kravitz on the album Baptism
• California, a musical group featuring Les Fradkin
• "California," a song by NeverShoutNever!
• "I Love You, California", the state song of California, often simply referred to as just "California"
• "California Love", a song by 2Pac

Vehicles

• Ferrari California, a convertible
• Moto Guzzi California, a motorcycle
• Volkswagen California, a passenger van

Other uses

• University of California, Berkeley, United States
• California Golden Bears, the intercollegiate athletic program of the above school
• California University of Pennsylvania, in California, Pennsylvania
• California Vulcans, the intercollegiate athletic program of the above school
• California (1927 film), directed by W.S. Van Dyke
• California (1946 film), directed by John Farrow
• California (1977 film), a Spaghetti Western film
• A genus of plants in family Geraniaceae

People with the name

• Randy California (1951-1997), American musician
• California Molefe (born 1980), Botswana runner
• Robert California, a fictional character on The Office

See also

• Kalifornia (disambiguation)
• Baja California (disambiguation)
• Californian (disambiguation)
• List of songs about California
• All pages beginning with "California"