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- San Diego is the seat of the University of California
- The city has 16 military facilities
- San Diego hosted two World Fairs, in 1915 and 1935
- San Diego is renowned as a center of biotechnology industry
- The Museum of Man is an attraction in San Diego
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San Diego is a coastal Southern California city in the southwestern corner of the United States. The population is about 1.26 million. San Diego is the second largest city in California and the eighth largest in the United States, by population. One peculiar feature of San Diego is the miles and miles of beaches and the mild Mediterranean climate. The economy of San Diego is composed mainly of agriculture, biotechnology and biosciences, electronics manufacturing, defense-related manufacturing, financial services, ship-repair, software development, telecommunications, and tourism. The area was inhabited for long by the Kumeyaay people. San Diego was incorporated as a city as early as 1850. Shortly before
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