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Here are some facts about Garden Grove, California:
- Garden Grove is located in northern Orange County and has a population of around 175,000 people.
- The city was incorporated in 1956 and was originally an agricultural community, known for its oranges particularly.
- Garden Grove's local economy now includes business parks, shopping centers, and tourism attractions like the Garden Grove Strawberry Festival.
- The Strawberry Festival has been held annually since 1958 and celebrates the city's history and global reputation for strawberry production.
- Garden Grove is home to the Crystal Cathedral, which was originally founded by the Reverend Robert H. Schuller and was a prominent landmark of the city until it was sold in 2011 and renamed Christ Cathedral.
- The city has a thriving Vietnamese-American community, with many restaurants and shops located in the Little Saigon neighborhood.
- Garden Grove also has a large Korean-American population, with some estimates suggesting that over 40% of the city is of Korean descent.
- Garden Grove's notable current and former residents include musician Steve Martin, author Amy Tan, and baseball player Rod Carew.