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How many missions in total are located in California?

  • 21

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Answer

California is home to 21 of the 213 missions in the Spanish Missions National Historical Park system. These missions were established by the Franciscan Order of Catholic missionaries in the 18th century as part of the Spanish colonization of Alta California. The missions played an important role in the history of California, and many of them are still standing today.
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