Santa Barbara County
Santa Barbara County is in California's Central Coast region. It is sometimes considered the northernmost part of Southern California. Although it shares excellent weather, Mission-style architecture, and beautiful beaches with the rest of Southern California, the Santa Barbara area is physically remote, and has more of the laid-back attitude of the Central Coast.Tap on the map to travel |
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Santa Barbara
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Santa Barbara is a city and metropolitan area less than 100 miles from Los Angeles but vastly different in pace from its huge neighbor to the south.
Santa Maria
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Santa Maria is a city in the Central Coast of California in northern Santa Barbara County.
Solvang
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Solvang is in the Santa Ynez Valley of Santa Barbara County in Southern California.
Destinations
Carpinteria
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Carpinteria is a small seaside city in southeastern Santa Barbara County, California.
Guadalupe
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Guadalupe is a small city located in Santa Barbara County, California.
Goleta
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Goleta is a city a few miles west of Santa Barbara and part of the contiguous urban area of Santa Barbara, within Santa Barbara County, California.
Buellton
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Buellton is in the Santa Ynez Valley of Santa Barbara County in Southern California.
Montecito
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Montecito is an upscale community in Santa Barbara County that is home to high end resorts and the rich and famous including Oprah Winfrey and Rob Lowe.
Santa Ynez
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Santa Ynez is a small community in the Santa Ynez Valley winery region of Santa Barbara County in Southern California.
Los Olivos
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Los Olivos is a small community in the Santa Ynez Valley in Santa Barbara County in Southern California.
Cachuma Lake Recreation Area
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Cachuma Lake Recreation Area is in Santa Barbara County, California.
Santa Barbara County
- Type: county of California with 424,000 residents
- Description: county in southern California, United States
- Neighbors: Kern County, San Luis Obispo County and Ventura County
- Location: Central Coast, California, United States, North America
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Latitude of center
34.5383° or 34° 32' 18" northLongitude of center
-120.0308° or 120° 1' 51" westPopulation
424,000Elevation
3,284 feet (1,001 metres)GeoNames ID
5392967Wikidata ID
Q108106Santa Barbara County Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Albanian: Santa Barbara County
- Arabic: Condado han Santa Barbara, California
- Arabic: مقاطعة سانتا باربارا
- Arabic: مقاطعه سانتا باربارا، كاليفورنيا
- Armenian: Սանտա Բարբարա շրջան
- Asturian: Santa Barbara (condáu)
- Asturian: condáu de Santa Barbara
- Azerbaijani: Santa-Barbara qraflığı
- Basque: Santa Barbara konderria (Kalifornia)
- Basque: Santa Barbara konderria
- Bavarian: Santa Barbara County, Kalifornien
- Bavarian: Santa Barbara County
- Belarusian: Санта-Барбара
- Belarusian: акруга Санта-Барбара
- Bishnupriya: সান্তা বারবারা কাউন্টি, ক্যালিফোর্নিয়া
- Bishnupriya: সান্তা বারবারা কাউন্টি
- Bulgarian: Санта Барбара
- Catalan: Comtat de Santa Barbara
- Cebuano: Santa Barbara County
- Central Kurdish: شارستانی سانتا باربارا، کالیفۆرنیا
- Chechen: Санта-Барбара
- Chinese: Santa Barbara Kūn
- Chinese: 圣巴巴拉县
- Chinese: 聖巴巴拉縣
- Chinese: 聖巴巴拉郡
- Corsican: Santa Barbara County
- Czech: Santa Barbara County
- Danish: Santa Barbara County
- Dutch: Santa Barbara County
- Egyptian Arabic: مقاطعة سانتا باربارا (كاليفورنيا)
- Egyptian Arabic: مقاطعة سانتا باربارا
- English: Santa Barbara
- English: Santa Barbara County, CA
- English: Santa Barbara County, California
- Esperanto: Kantono Santa Barbara
- Esperanto: kantono Santa Barbara
- Esperanto: kantono sankta Barbara
- Estonian: Santa Barbara maakond
- Finnish: Santa Barbaran piirikunta
- French: Comte de Santa Barbara
- French: Comté de Santa Barbara
- French: comté de Santa Barbara
- Galician: Condado de Santa Bárbara, California
- Georgian: სანტა-ბარბარას ოლქი
- German: Santa Barbara County
- Greek: Κομητεία Σάντα Μπάρμπαρα
- Hebrew: מחוז סנטה ברברה
- Hungarian: Santa Barbara megye
- Irish: Contae Santa Barbara, California
- Italian: Contea di Santa Barbara
- Italian: Santa Barbara County
- Italian: contea di Santa Barbara
- Japanese: サンタバーバラ郡
- Japanese: サンタ・バーバラ郡
- Korean: 샌타바버라 군
- Korean: 샌타바버라군
- Ladino: Santa Barbara
- Latin: Comitatus Barbaropolitanus
- Latin: Santa Barbara Comitatus
- Latvian: Santabarbaras apgabals
- Limburgan: Santa Barbara County
- Lithuanian: Santa Barbaros apygarda
- Lithuanian: Santos Barbaros regionas
- Low German: Santa Barbara County
- Luxembourgish: Santa Barbara County
- Macedonian: Санта Барбара
- Malayalam: സാന്താ ബാർബറ കൗണ്ടി
- Marathi: सांता बार्बरा काउंटी, कॅलिफोर्निया
- Min Nan Chinese: Santa Barbara Kūn
- Navajo: Tséʼą́ąyiʼ Naʼashchʼąąʼí Áłtsʼíísí Bił Hahoodzo
- Northern Frisian: Santa Barbara County (California)
- Northern Frisian: Santa Barbara County
- Norwegian: Santa Barbara County
- Norwegian Bokmål: Santa Barbara County
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Hālgabærbera Sċīr
- Pampanga: Santa Barbara County, California
- Pampanga: Santa Barbara County
- Persian: شهرستان سانتا باربارا، کالیفرنیا
- Polish: Hrabstwo Santa Barbara
- Polish: Santa Barbara Country
- Portuguese: Condado de Santa Barbara
- Portuguese: Condado de Santa Bárbara
- Romanian: Comitatul Santa Barbara, California
- Romanian: Comitatul Santa Barbara
- Romanian: Santa Barbara County
- Russian: Санта-Барбара
- Sardinian: Santa Barbara County
- Sardinian: contea de Santa Barbara
- Scottish Gaelic: Santa Barbara County
- Serbian: Okrug Santa Barbara
- Serbian: Santa Barbara County
- Serbian: Округ Санта Барбара
- Serbian: Санта Барбара
- Serbo-Croatian: Santa Barbara County, California
- Serbo-Croatian: Santa Barbara County
- Slovenian: Santa Barbara County
- Spanish: Condado de Santa Barbara
- Spanish: Condado de Santa Bárbara
- Spanish: Santa Barbara County
- Spanish: Santa Barbara County California
- Swedish: Santa Barbara County
- Tagalog: Kondado ng Santa Barbara, California
- Tagalog: Santa Barbara County
- Tatar: Санта-Барбара (округ, Калифорния)
- Tatar: Санта-Барбара
- Tumbuka: Santa Barbara County, California
- Turkish: Santa Barbara County
- Turkish: Santa Barbara bölgesi
- Turkish: Santa Barbara İlçesi, Kaliforniya
- Ukrainian: Санта-Барбара
- Urdu: سانتا باربرا کاؤنٹی، کیلیفورنیا
- Vietnamese: Quận Santa Barbara
- Waray (Philippines): Condado han Santa Barbara
- Welsh: Santa Barbara County, Califfornia
- Welsh: Santa Barbara County
- Western Panjabi: سانتا باربرا کاؤنٹی
- Wu Chinese: 圣巴巴拉县
- Quận Santa Barbara, California
- Santa Bárbara
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