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Val Verde, CA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in California
Population (2000): 1472
Housing Units (2000): 444
Land area (2000): 0.332371 sq. miles (0.860836 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.332371 sq. miles (0.860836 sq. km)
FIPS code: 81967
Located within: California (CA), FIPS 06
Location: 34.445211 N, 118.657240 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Val Verde, CA
Val Verde
Val Verde -- U.S. County in Texas
Population (2000): 44856
Housing Units (2000): 16288
Land area (2000): 3170.377866 sq. miles (8211.240629 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 62.017868 sq. miles (160.625533 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 3232.395734 sq. miles (8371.866162 sq. km)
Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location: 29.578880 N, 100.990693 W
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Val Verde, TX
Val Verde County
Val Verde County, TX
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Val Verde

Val Verde may refer to:

  • Val Verde, California
  • Val Verde, Texas
  • Val Verde Park, Texas
  • Val Verde County, Texas
  • Valverde, New Mexico in the New Mexico Territory
  • Battle of Valverde or Val Verde, an American Civil War battle
  • Val Verde (fictional country), Spanish-speaking country resembling Panama that appeared in a number of films and television programs
  • Val Verde Unified School District in Moreno Valley, California and Perris, California
  • Val Verde High School in Perris, California, USA
Val Verde (fictional country)

Val Verde is a fictional country or city used by Hollywood filmmakers (mostly 20th Century Fox) when they require a South/Central American locale without getting into legal or diplomatic disputes. The name translates as "Green Valley", as "Val" is the Portuguese and Spanish apocopic word, the old-fashioned French word, and Friulian, Galician, Piedmontese, Romansch and Venetian words for "valley".