Fresno
is a city in California, USA, the county seat of Fresno County.
Fresno is located in the
center of the wide San Joaquin Valley of Central California, approximately
200 miles (322 km) north of Los Angeles and 170 miles (274 km) south of
the state capital, Sacramento. The city is part of the Fresno-Clovis metropolitan
area, which, with a population of 1,002,046, is the second largest metropolitan
area in the Central Valley after Sacramento.
The name Fresno is the Spanish
language word for the ash tree and an ash leaf is featured on its flag.
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