Humboldt County, California

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Humboldt County ( ) is the westernmost county in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 136,463. Humboldt County comprises the Eureka–Arcata–Fortuna, California, Micropolitan Statistical Area. The county seat is Eureka. It is located on the far North Coast of California, about 270 miles (435 km) north of San Francisco. It has among the most diverse climates of United States counties, with very mild coastal summers and hot interior days. Similar to the greater region, summers are extremely dry and winters bring substantial rainfall. Its primary population centers—Eureka, site of College of the Redwoods' main campus, and the smaller town of Arcata, site of California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt—are both adjacent to northern Humboldt Bay, California's second largest natural bay. Area cities and towns are known for hundreds of ornate examples of Victorian architecture. Humboldt County is a rugged, densely forested, mostly rural region situated within...

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