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San Jose is the third largest in the state of California. According to the United States Census Burea the population in 2000 was 894,943. It is the the eleventh most populous city in the United States. The census bureau esimated the population to be 898,349 in 2003.
The city is a part of the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara metro area. It is the the seat of Santa Clara county. It has an area of 174.9 square miles. According to the US Geologic Survey, the city is at 37°20'22" north and 121°53'38" west. The Federal Information Processing Standards location code (FIPS55) for this city is 0668000.
San Jose State University, National Hispanic University, Evergreen Valley College and San Jose City College are in San Jose.
San Jose International airport serves the city. Interstate Highways 280, 680 and 880 run through San Jose. The Pacific Ocean, San Francisco Bay and Calaveras Reservoir are near or in the city.
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