San Joaquin County is located in the Central Valley of the U.S. state of California. Covering approximately 1,391 square miles, it is the 15th largest county by area in the state. The county seat is Stockton, which is one of the largest inland seaports in California and the fourth largest city in the state.
As of 2020, the population of San Joaquin County was approximately 772,948. The county, which was founded in 1850, is named after the San Joaquin River, which runs through it.
San Joaquin County is one of the most agriculturally rich regions in California and is the number one producer of asparagus in the United States. From thousands of acres of cherry orchards to the vast variety of wine grapes, San Joaquin County is a major player in California's agricultural industry.
Besides agriculture, the economy of the county also includes manufacturing, distribution, and transportation. Several companies have their regional offices and distribution centers in the county.
The county offers a mix of cultural, recreational, and educational amenities. There are parks, theaters, museums, a variety of dining options, shopping districts, colleges, and universities. The county is also home to the University of the Pacific and San Joaquin Delta College.
The San Joaquin County government provides a wide range of services to the residents and businesses in the area, including public safety and health services, roads and infrastructure, legislation and policy-making, and economic development. The county is governed by a five-member Board of Supervisors.
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