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A collection of posts about California, a state on the West Coast of the United States. This category covers the diverse region, from the tech hub of Silicon Valley and the entertainment industry of Hollywood to its iconic landmarks and national parks.
Carson is a city in the South Bay and Harbor regions of Los Angeles County, California, located about 13 miles south of downtown Los Angeles. With a population of over 95,000, it is known for its large Filipino-American community — one of the most significant in the United States. Incorporated on February 20, 1968, Carson…
Menifee is a city in Riverside County, California, located in the Inland Empire, about 15 miles north of Temecula. With a population of over 102,000 (and growing rapidly — estimated at 117,000 in 2024), it is one of the fastest-growing cities in Southern California. Incorporated on October 1, 2008, Menifee is a relatively new city…
Santa Clarita is a suburban city in northwestern Los Angeles County, California, located about 30 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles. With a population of over 228,000, it is the third-most populous city in LA County and the 17th-largest in California. The city was incorporated on December 15, 1987, through the merger of four communities:…
Pomona is a city in the San Gabriel Valley of eastern Los Angeles County, California. With a population of over 151,000, it is the 7th-most populous city in LA County and one of the oldest, incorporated on January 6, 1888. The city is named after Pomona, the Roman goddess of fruit and abundance, reflecting its…
Lakewood is a suburban city in Los Angeles County, California, bordered by Long Beach on the west, northwest, and south. With a population of over 82,000, it is one of the most notable planned communities in American history. Incorporated on April 16, 1954, Lakewood was developed by Louis Boyar, Mark Taper, and Ben Weingart, who…
Norwalk is a city in Los Angeles County, California, located about 17 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles. With a population of over 102,000, it is part of the Gateway Cities region and is known as “A Connected Community.” Founded in the late 19th century and incorporated in 1957, Norwalk has grown from a small…
West Covina is a city in Los Angeles County, California, located about 19 miles east of downtown Los Angeles in the central San Gabriel Valley. With a population of over 109,000, it is the 11th-most populous city in LA County. The city’s motto — “Live, Work, Play.” — captures its identity as a family-friendly suburban…
Whittier is a city in Los Angeles County, California, part of the Gateway Cities region. With a population of over 87,000, it is one of the oldest cities in the county, incorporated in February 1898. Named after the Quaker poet John Greenleaf Whittier, the city was founded by Quaker settlers and has maintained its small-town…