Madera is the county seat of Madera County, California.
It is the principal city of the Madera, California Metropolitan Statistical Area
which encompasses all of Madera County.
It is located in California's Central Valley.
The population was 52,000 at the 2006 census.
The City of Madera is home to the Madera Unified School District and Golden Valley School District.
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Located in California’s Central Valley, Madera (pop. 45,850) offers affordable small-town living
on the periphery of a large metropolitan area (Fresno is 18 miles south). It’s a place where families
can afford spacious houses and their kids can join 4-H or play sports a few blocks from home.
Madera is the home of Valley Children’s Hospital, one of the largest children’s hospitals in the U.S.
Educational needs are served by the Madera Unified School District, featuring 20 schools; among
them is a California Distinguished Elementary School. College courses and training are available
through State Center Community College and CSU, Fresno.
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