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San Benito County

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Also known as San Benito County, California, San Benito County, CA

county in California, United States

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San Benito County is a county located in California that serves as a local government jurisdiction for its residents. It matters as part of California's administrative structure, providing essential services and governance to the communities within its borders.

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Located in
California
Capital
Hollister
Population
64209
Area
3206
Shares border with
Santa Cruz County
Image
San Benito County Courthouse, Hollister, March 15, 2008.jpg
Households
18389
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Commons category
San Benito County, California
water as percent of area
0.17
native label
San Benito County
inception
1850-00-00
per capita income
33841
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Encyclopedic overview

San Benito County (/ˌsæn bəˈniːtoʊ/ ; San Benito, Spanish for "St. Benedict"), officially the County of San Benito, is a county located in the Central Coast region of California. Situated in the California Coast Ranges, the county had a population of 64,209, as of the 2020 United States census. The county seat is the city of Hollister.

San Benito County is included in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA Combined Statistical Area. El Camino Real passes through the county and includes one mission in San Juan Bautista.

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