Santa Barbara County

Also known as Santa Barbara County, California, Santa Barbara County, CA

county in southern California, United States

AI overview

Santa Barbara County is a county located in southern California that encompasses coastal and inland areas along the Pacific Ocean. It matters as a significant region in California known for its agriculture, wine production, tourism, and natural resources.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Santa Barbara County is referenced by 2,705 other articles, and connects out to race and ethnicity in the United States Census, United States Census Bureau and University of California, Santa Barbara.

The entry is geolocated on the map in CA.

It is catalogued under topics including 1850 establishments in California, California counties and Counties in Southern California.

Its subject is documented across 70 Wikipedia language editions.

Wikidata facts

Named after: Santa Barbara
Country: United States
Located in: California
Contains: Santa Maria
Capital: Santa Barbara
Population: 448229
Area: 9814
Time zone: Pacific Time Zone
Shares border with: Ventura County
Official website: www.countyofsb.org
Image: Aerial-SantaBarbaraCA10-28-08.jpg
Households: 148309

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maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject United States
Commons category: Santa Barbara County, California
topic's main category: Category:Santa Barbara County, California
inception: 1850-00-00
category for people born here: Category:Births in Santa Barbara County, California
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Santa Barbara County, California
category of associated people: Category:People from Santa Barbara County, California
water as percent of area: 27.82
native label: Santa Barbara County
per capita income: 38141
topic has template: Template:Santa Barbara County, California

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Encyclopedic overview

Santa Barbara County, officially the County of Santa Barbara (Spanish: Condado de Santa Bárbara), is a county located in Southern California. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 448,229. The county seat is Santa Barbara, and the largest city is Santa Maria.

Santa Barbara County comprises the Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Most of the county is part of the California Central Coast. Mainstays of the county's economy include engineering, resource extraction (particularly petroleum extraction and diatomaceous earth mining), winemaking, agriculture, and education. The software development and tourism industries are important employers in the southern part of the county.

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