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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001379491-17-003840
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	497K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		4
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170612
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170612
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20170612

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FRANKLIN CALIFORNIA TAX FREE INCOME FUND
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000225375
		IRS NUMBER:				942450603
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		497K
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	002-60470
		FILM NUMBER:		17905559

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY
		CITY:			SAN MATEO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94403-1906
		BUSINESS PHONE:		650-312-2000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY
		CITY:			SAN MATEO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94403-1906

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FRANKLIN CALIFORNIA TAX FREE INCOME FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FRANKLIN TAX FREE INCOME FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19820809
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Document 1 - file: filing117972289.htm

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Document 2 - file: ftlogo_lg14.jpg

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Document 3 - file: img117966778.jpg

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Document 4 - file: ft_logo-sm14.jpg

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