👉 Sunland is a term used in the United States, particularly in the state of California. It refers to a small town located in the Central Valley of California, about 150 miles northeast of San Francisco. Sunland was founded as a pioneer settlement by Spanish settlers in the late 18th century and became an important agricultural center for the region during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The town is named after the sunflower, which grew abundantly there