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Thousands of people of Sikh descent and a smattering of fans of the annual Nagar Kirtan Sikh parade walk from the outskirts of town to the Sikh place of worship, the Yuba City Gurdwara. Sikhs make ...
The Sikh Temple of Yuba City in Yuba City, California was opened on October 21, 1969 and serves over 20,000 Sikhs in the area which is home to many Sikhs and Punjabis. The Gurdwara has a main Langar hall and prayer hall.
Sikh Parade. Yuba City is known for its sizeable Sikh community. The Sikh 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 the United States, Canada, India, the United ...
In the Sacramento Valley, Yuba City and Live Oak have prominent Sikh populations, with the first Sikh arriving in Yuba City in 1906. In 2020, Yuba City was home to around 10,000 Sikhs (~15% of the city's population), while Live Oak was home to around 700 Sikhs (~8% of the city's population), with most of these being Sikhs.
Tribune. Robert Summa, Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif. November 1, 2023 at 7:18 PM. Nov. 1—Several area streets will be partially closed on Sunday for the annual Sikh parade in Yuba City and ...
Nov. 6—One of the many landmarks of the Yuba-Sutter region is the Sikh Temple Gurdwara of Yuba City on Tierra Buena Road. The temple, which helps to bring many into the area both on a permanent ...
Punjabis. The Punjabi Mexican American community, the majority of which is localized to Yuba City, California, is a distinctive ethnicity holding its roots in a migration pattern that occurred almost a century ago. The first meeting of these cultures occurred in the Imperial and Central Valleys in 1907, near the largest irrigation system in the ...
Kashmir Gill. Kashmir (Kash) Gill ( Punjabi: ਕਸ਼ਮੀਰ ਗਿੱਲ) is the former mayor of Yuba City, California. Gill served two terms as mayor, from 2009 to 2010 and from 2013 to 2014. Gill also served on the City Council of Yuba City. Gill was the first Sikh to be elected mayor in the United States.