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Place Name
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Fairfield
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Place Status (Type)
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city
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Capital Of
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Solano County
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Population
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77,211 (1990)
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Location
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Solano County, California (CA), United States, North America
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Latitude
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38°15'N
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Longitude
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122°02'W
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Fairfield
, city
(1990 pop. 77,211),  Solano co., W Calif.,
38 mi/61 km SW of Sacramento; 38°15'N
122°02'W. Elev. 19 ft/6 m. In extremely
productive and varied agr. area (irrigated); cattle, lambs; fruits,
sugar beets, almond, sunflowers, safflower, grain; nursery
prods. Mfg. (metal prods., explosives, candy, plastic prods. medical
equip.); brewery. Travis (formerly Fairfield-Suisun) Air Force Base to
NE. Founded 1859, inc. 1903.
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