The 10 Best Small Towns in California
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Ojai
Location: Ventura County, Southern California
Population: 7,500
Nevada City
Location: Nevada County, Northern California
Population: 3,100
Calistoga
Location: Napa County, Central California
Population: 5,200
Mendocino
Location: Mendocino County, Northern California
Population: 900
Carmel-by-the-Sea
Location: Monterey County, Central California
Population: 3,800
Pacific Grove
Location: Monterey County, Central California
Population: 15,000
Cambria
Location: San Luis Obispo County, Central California
Population: 6,000
Sutter Creek
Location: Amador County, Northern California
Population: 2,500
Julian
Location: San Diego County, Southern California
Population: 1,500
Point Reyes Station
Location: Marin County, Northern California
Population: 850
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