Over 50 Ohlone villages and tribes identified in Northern California

Over 50 villages and tribes of the Ohlone (also known as Costanoan) Native American people have been identified as existing in Northern California circa 1769. These locations span the San Francisco Peninsula, Santa Clara Valley, East Bay, Santa Cruz Mountains, Monterey Bay, and Salinas Valley.

In the San Francisco Peninsula region, historical sites include Chiguan along the Pacific Coast near Half Moon Bay, and Cotegen south of Half Moon Bay. Lamchin is located in present-day San Mateo County along the Bay shore from Belmont south to Redwood City. Other sites include Oljon on lower San Gregorio Creek and Pescadero Creek, Quiroste from Bean Hollow Creek to Ano Nuevo Creek, and the Ssalson tribe along San Mateo Creek in the San Andreas Valley, which had three villages: Aleitac, Altahmo (also spelled Altagmu), and Uturbe.

Other identified locales include Pruristac, one mile from the Pacific Coast in San Pedro Valley near San Pedro Creek in present-day Pacifica, and Timigtac on the bank of Calera Creek in Pacifica. Urebure (also spelled Buriburi) is located on San Bruno Creek south of San Bruno Mountain, while Yelamu is situated in the northern San Francisco Peninsula.

Numerous villages are associated with the Dolores Mission, including Amuctac near Visitacion Valley, and sites such as Abmoctac, Acnagis, Acynm, Aleta, Aluenchi, Amutaja, Anamas, Anamon, Anchin, Aramay, Assunta, Atarpe, Cachanegtac, Caprnp, Carascan, Cazopo, Chagunte, Chanigtac, Chapngtac, Chayen, Chicntae, Chiguau, Chipisclin, Chipletac, Chiputca, Chuchictac, Churmutce, Chuscan, Chutchin, Chynau, Conop, Elarroyde, Flunmuda, Gamchines, Genau, Guanlen, Halchis, Horocroc, Huimen, Hunctu, Itaes, Juniamuc, Juris, Lamsim, Luidneg, Macsinum, Mitline, Muingpe, Naig, Ompivromo, Otoacte, Ousint, Patnetac, Pructaca, Proqueu, Purutea, Puycone, Sagunte, Saraise, Sarontac, Saucon, Sicca, Sipanum, Ssalayme, Ssichitca, Ssiti, Subchiam, Suchigin, Suchui, Timsim, Titiyu, Torose, Totola, Tuca, Tupuic, Tupuinte, Tuzsint, Ussete, Vagerpe, Yacomui, Zomiomi, and Zucigin.

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