California, Kentucky

California is a home rule-class city in Campbell County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 90 at the 2010 census.GeographyCalifornia is located in southeastern Campbell County at, along the Ohio River. Kentucky Route 8 passes just west of the community, leading northwest along the river to Covington and southeast to Augusta. Clermontville, in Clermont County, Ohio, is directly across the river from California, but the closest bridge across the river is Interstate 275 downriver.According to the United States Census Bureau, the city of California has a total area of 0.66km2, all land.ClimateThe climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, California has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.HistoryA post office has been in operation at California since 1852. The community was named after the state of California. California was incorporated as a city on February 7, 1874.