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In time, the Lankershim property, under its third name, the Los Angeles Farming and Milling Company, would become the world's largest wheat-growing empire. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In October 1887, J.B. Lankershim and eight other developers organized the Lankershim Ranch Land and Water Company, purchasing 12,000 acres (49 km 2 ) north of the Cahuenga Pass ...
In 1947, the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) devised the first nationwide telephone numbering plan and assigned the original North American area codes. The state of California was divided into three numbering plan areas (NPAs) with distinct area codes: 213, 415, and 916, for the southern, central, and northern parts of the state ...
Name of place Number of counties Principal county Lower zip code Upper zip code La Ballona: 1 Los Angeles County: 90232 La Barr Meadows 1 Nevada County: 95945 Labranza: 1 Merced County La Brea: 1 Los Angeles County La Cañada: 1 Los Angeles County: 91011 La Cañada Flintridge: 1 Los Angeles County: 91011 Lacjac 1 Fresno County La Conchita: 1 ...
County FIPS code [8] County seat [9] Est. [9] Formed from Etymology [10] General Law or Charter [6] Population (2023) [11] Area [9] Map Alameda County: 001: Oakland: 1853: Contra Costa and Santa Clara: The oak and other trees, once abundant in the region; alameda is Spanish for "avenue shaded by trees" or "cottonwood grove". Charter 1,622,188: ...
The Los Angeles Times considered the area as "moderately diverse". 35.1% of the population was foreign-born, with Iranian (10.3%) and Russian (9.1%) as the most common ancestries. Iran (24.2%) and Mexico (12.1%) were the most common foreign places of birth. [5] The percentage of divorced men and women was among the county's highest.
Map of the United States with California highlighted. California is a state located in the Western United States. It is the most populous state and the third largest by area after Alaska and Texas. According to the 2020 United States Census, California has 39,538,223 inhabitants and 155,779.22 square miles (403,466.3 km 2) of land. [1]
Green Valley is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) [4] in the Sierra Pelona Mountains, in Los Angeles County, California. [2] It lies at an elevation of 2936 feet (895 m). [2] The population was 1,036 at the 2020 census, up from 1,027 at the 2010 census.
This list of current: cities; towns, unincorporated communities; counties, and other recognized places in the U.S. state of California.; Information on the number and names of counties in which the place lies, and its lower and upper ZIP code bounds, if applicable are also included.