What are the five largest cities in California?

Please make sure you are accurate or I'll fail this class =/

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1. Los Angeles San Diego San Jose San Francisco Long Beach if you mean by population
2. he's right. But the best city is 6th, FRENSO!!!
3. do you mean population or sq mileage - look it up on Wikipedia -
4. Principal Cities NameC E 2006-07-01 1Los Angeles3,849,378 2San Diego1,256,951 3San Jose929,936 4San Francisco744,041 5Long Beach472,494 6Fresno466,714 7Sacramento453,781 8Oakland397,067 9Santa Ana340,024 10Anaheim334,425 11Bakersfield308,392 12Riverside293,761 13Stockton290,141 14Chula Vista212,756 15Modesto205,721 16Fremont201,691 Rank City Population County Image Description 1 Los Angeles 4,045,873 Los Angeles Los Angeles is one of the world's centers of culture, technology, media, business, and international trade. It is home to renowned institutions covering a broad range of professional and cultural fields, and it is one of the most substantial economic engines of the United States. Los Angeles also leads the world in producing popular entertainment — such as motion picture, television, video games and recorded music — which forms the base of its international fame and global status. 2 San Diego 1,336,865 San Diego San Diego is located very close to the border between Mexico and the United States. It hosts miles of beaches and a number of U.S. Military facilities. San Diego's economy is largely composed of agriculture, biotechnology/biosciences, computer sciences, electronics manufacturing, defense-related manufacturing, financial and business services, ship-repair and construction, software development, telecommunications, and tourism. 3 San Jose 989,486 Santa Clara San Jose is located at the southern end of the San Francisco Bay Area. San Jose is located in Santa Clara County, nicknamed "Silicon Valley". Thousands of high technology companies are headquartered either in or near Silicon Valley such as eBay,Apple,Intel, and Hewlett Packard among many others. Besides being the third larges in California it's the tenth-largest in the United States. 4 San Francisco 824,525 San Francisco San Francisco is a popular international tourist destination renowned for its steep rolling hills, eclectic mix of Victorian and modern architecture, and famous landmarks, including the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, the cable cars, Coit Tower, and Chinatown. The city is also known for its diverse, cosmopolitan population, including large and long-established Asian American and LGBT communities. 5 Long Beach 492,642 Los Angeles The Port of Long Beach is one of the world's largest shipping ports. The city also has a large oil industry; oil is found both underground and offshore. Manufacturers include aircraft, automobile parts, electronic and audiovisual equipment, and home furnishings. It is also home to the headquarters for corporations such as Epson America, Molina Healthcare, and Scan Health Care. Long Beach has grown with the development of high-technology and aerospace industries in the area. 6 Fresno 486,116 Fresno Fresno is the leading agricultural area of the United States and the largest inland city in California. BOTH SOURCES AGREE ON RANKING, ALTHOUGH ACTUAL FIGURES DIFFER. tHE NUMBERS DEPEND ON THE YEAR.
5. san diego, los angeles, sacramento, san francisco, san jose