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Antioch, California

Contra Costa County · Population 115,291 · Card no. 10011

A Delta city on the San Joaquin, founded in 1849 by twin brothers and named for the biblical city.

Coal was mined in the hills behind town in the 1860s, the largest coal field in the state.
The Antioch Bridge crosses to Sacramento County.
It is one of the fastest growing cities in the Bay Area.

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