<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001225208-18-004673.txt : 20180228
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001225208-18-004673
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180228
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180228
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180228

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Winget Demark L
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001424228

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-05235
		FILM NUMBER:		18653405

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O NUVEEN INVESTMENTS
		STREET 2:		333 W WACKER DRIVE
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60606

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NUVEEN CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000818851
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0228

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		333 W. WACKER DR
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60606
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3129178146

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		333 W. WACKER DR
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60606
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        <signatureDate>2018-02-24</signatureDate>
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