South Coast (California) facts for kids
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South Coast
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Region of California
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| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| Population | 16.1 million in 1990 |
The South Coast is a special area in California. It covers about the bottom third of California's beautiful coastline. This region is a very important part of Southern California.
Exploring California's South Coast
The South Coast is a large and important region. It is known for its long coastline. Many people live and visit here.
Understanding the South Coast Bioregion
A bioregion is like a large natural area. It has similar plants, animals, and environments. The South Coast is a coastal bioregion. It is defined by a group called the California Environmental Resources Evaluation System (CERES).
Counties in the South Coast
The South Coast Bioregion includes parts of six different counties. These counties are:
- Western Ventura County
- All of Orange County
- Most of Los Angeles County
- The southwestern part of San Bernardino County
- The western area of Riverside County
- Most of western San Diego County
This area is home to many cities and towns. It also has diverse natural landscapes.
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