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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-16-751264
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-Q
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160831
FILED AS OF DATE:		20161028
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20161028
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20161028

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EATON VANCE CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001074692
		IRS NUMBER:				046880057

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-Q
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-09157
		FILM NUMBER:		161957959

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02110
		BUSINESS PHONE:		617-482-8260

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02110
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<DESCRIPTION>EATON VANCE CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST
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Document 1 - file: d278660dnq.htm

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<TYPE>EX-99.CERT
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<FILENAME>d278660dex99cert.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EX-99.CERT SECTION 302 CERTIFICATION
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: d278660dex99cert.htm

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