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Simi ValleyVentura County,California"A Beautiful Place to Live"The California state capital is Sacramento. What would you like to know about Simi Valley
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The population of Simi Valley is approximately 103,000 (1995).
The amount of land area in Simi Valley is 85.558 sq. kilometers.
Simi Valley elevation is 700-1000 feet above sea level. Simi Valley miscellany. Return to Index Simi Valley location: 27 miles east of Ventura and northwest of Los Angeles just west of the San Fernando Valley. The city is less than an hour's drive from the Los Angeles International Airport and 30 minutes from Burbank's airport. Here is a map page for Simi Valley.
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The weather in Simi Valley is moderate. Here is a National Weather Service page for Ventura County and nearby counties, including: Los Angeles County, Santa BarbaraCounty and San Luis Obispo County. There is an average wind speed of 7-11 mph. The prevailing wind direction is to the Southwest. History & History Related Items Simi Valley history: Originally, this valley was inhabited by the Chumash Indians. They settled in two villages named Simi and Tap. In 1795, El Rancho San Jose de Garcia de Simi was granted to Santiago Pico and Luis Pena by Governor Diego de Borica of Spanish California. This land grant, approximately 100,000 acres, was one of the largest ever made. It is believed that the name of the Chumash Indian Village "Shimiji" is the origin of the word "Simi". For more information about Simi Valley, please call: (805) 583-6700, FAX: (805) 526-city The first post office was Simiopolis, named in the late 1880's. The post office name was changed to Simi a few months later and became Simi Valley when the city incorporated in 1969 A nickname for Simi Valley is "Peaceful Valley." In depth history of Simi Valley California during the 1920 era. Return to Index Simi Valley attractions: Ronald Reagan Library Strathearn Historical Park and Museum Things to Do in Simi Valley! Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center Return to Index
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