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Alameda County

Alameda County proper noun: one of 58 counties in California, United States. County seat: Oakland.

Proper noun

Alameda County

  1. One of 58 counties in California, United States. County seat: Oakland.
    • Even with only 14.1 percent of the votes countywide counted as of 11 p.m. Tuesday, 92.16 percent of the 1,160 votes cast in the community northwest of Tracy near the Alameda County line favored incorporation.2024 March 6, Dennis Wyatt, “Mountain House voters make it clear: SJ County getting 8th city”, in Manteca Bulletin, archived from the original on 05 Apr 2025
    • The California counties include Alameda, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, San Bernardino, Ventura and others. Cities include Los Angeles, Oakland, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose, Long Beach, Malibu, Culver City and Huntington Beach (see the full list below).2025 May 30, Mark Sternfield, “Trump administration targets California ‘sanctuary’ cities, counties”, in KTLA, archived from the original on 02 Jul 2025

Origin of Alameda County

Named after Rancho Arroyo de la Alameda.

Questions about Alameda County

What does Alameda County mean?
Alameda County means one of 58 counties in California, United States. County seat: Oakland.
What part of speech is Alameda County?
Alameda County is a proper noun.

Words near Alameda County in the dictionary

  1. alambics
  2. Alamblak
  3. alambre
  4. alambres
  5. alameda
  6. Alameda County
  7. alamedas
  8. alamethicin
  9. alamethicins
  10. Alamilla
  11. Alamillas

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