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California state
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Tallest buildings in California

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Location of California
Tall Buildings
3,101
Structures
10,224
Completed
8,545
Tallest
335 m

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  1. Silicon Valley 1
    1,043 buildings
    Silicon Valley
    metropolitan area
    Population —
  2. San Francisco Bay Area 2
    4,195 buildings
    San Francisco Bay Area
    metropolitan area
    Population —
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    1
    0 buildings
    Tehama County, CA
    county
    Population —
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    2
    6 buildings
    Butte County, CA
    county
    Population —
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    3
    0 buildings
    Siskiyou County, CA
    county
    Population —
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    4
    787 buildings
    San Diego County, CA
    county
    Population —
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    5
    2 buildings
    Mono County, CA
    county
    Population —
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    6
    642 buildings
    Orange County, CA
    county
    Population —
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    7
    13 buildings
    Mendocino County, CA
    county
    Population —
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    8
    13 buildings
    San Luis Obispo County, CA
    county
    Population —
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    9
    0 buildings
    Colusa County, CA
    county
    Population —
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    10
    726 buildings
    Santa Clara County, CA
    county
    Population —
  1. Los Angeles 1
    2,183 buildings
    Los Angeles, CA
    city
    Population 3,820,914
  2. San Diego 2
    697 buildings
    San Diego, CA
    city
    Population 1,388,320
  3. San Jose 3
    380 buildings
    San Jose, CA
    city
    Population 969,655
  4. San Francisco 4
    2,079 buildings
    San Francisco, CA
    city
    Population 873,965
  5. Fresno 5
    147 buildings
    Fresno, CA
    city
    Population 545,716
  6. Sacramento 6
    289 buildings
    Sacramento, CA
    city
    Population 526,384
  7. Long Beach 7
    185 buildings
    Long Beach, CA
    city
    Population 449,468
  8. Oakland 8
    475 buildings
    Oakland, CA
    city
    Population 436,504
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    9
    45 buildings
    Bakersfield, CA
    city
    Population 413,381
  10. Anaheim 10
    139 buildings
    Anaheim, CA
    city
    Population 340,512
  1. Wilshire Grand Center 1
    Wilshire Grand Center
    Los Angeles, CA
    335 m 62 fl2017
  2. Salesforce Tower 2
    Salesforce Tower
    San Francisco, CA
    326 m61 fl2018
  3. US Bank Tower 3
    US Bank Tower
    Los Angeles, CA
    310 m72 fl1989
  4. Aon Center 4
    Aon Center
    Los Angeles, CA
    262 m 62 fl1973
  5. Transamerica Pyramid 5
    Transamerica Pyramid
    San Francisco, CA
    260 m 48 fl1972
  6. 181 Fremont 6
    181 Fremont
    San Francisco, CA
    247 m56 fl2018
  7. 555 California Street 7
    555 California Street
    San Francisco, CA
    237 m52 fl1969
  8. Two California Plaza 8
    Two California Plaza
    Los Angeles, CA
    229 m 52 fl1992
  9. Gas Company Tower 9
    Gas Company Tower
    Los Angeles, CA
    228 m52 fl1991
  10. Bank of America Plaza 10
    Bank of America Plaza
    Los Angeles, CA
    224 m 55 fl1974
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