California
Region: West
Borders: Oregon, Nevada and Arizona
Capital: Sacramento
State abbreviation: CA
State nickname: The Golden State
State flag: the Bear Flag
State animal: grizzly bear
State colors: blue and gold, blue representing the sky and gold the precious metal that could be found in the state's hills
State flower: poppy
State motto: Eureka! This Greek word means "I found it!" and was probably intended to refer to the discovery of gold in California.
Largest Cities: Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco, Long Beach
Source: http://www.ca.gov/index.asp
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