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Yuba City is the county seat of Sutter County, California, United States. It is the principal city of the Yuba City Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of Sutter County and Yuba County. As of January 1, 2006, the city had a total population of 60,507, while the metro area's population was 156,029. It is the 21st largest metropolitan area in California ranked behind Redding and Chico.

Yuba City is known for its sizeable Sikh community. The Punjabi population in the Yuba-Sutter Area has grown to be one of the largest in the United States and one of the largest Sikh populations outside of the Punjab state of India. Each year on the first Sunday of November, Sikhs from throughout the United States, Canada, India, and the United Kingdom attend the Sikh parade in Yuba City, which commemorates the receipt by Sikhs of their Holy scripture, the Guru Granth Sahib, in 1708. The 4.5-mile-long parade features floats and a procession of parade participants. The 2005 parade, the 26th to be held, drew an estimated 55,000 Sikhs.

Yuba City is located at 9.134792, -121.626201. The Feather River lies at the edge of Yuba city.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 24.4 km² (9.4 mi²). 24.3 km² (9.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.64% water.

The Yuba City area is 40 minutes north of Sacramento and is part of the Sacramento Valley. Although popularly believed to be the home of the smallest mountain range in the world (the Sutter Buttes), the volcanic domes are not actually mountains. . The area is sometimes called the "Feather River Valley" named for the river that divides Yuba City from its neighbor Marysville.

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