West Hollywood, California
city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
West Hollywood (nickname: WeHo) is a city of Los Angeles County, California. It was made a city on November 29, 1984. The population was 35,757 at the 2020 census.[4] According to a 2002 analysis, 41% of the city's population is made up of gays.[5] West Hollywood and the neighboring city of Beverly Hills are surrounded by the city of Los Angeles.
West Hollywood, California | |
|---|---|
 Part of the Sunset Strip in 2001 | |
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| Nickname: WeHo | |
| Motto: "The Creative City" | |
 Location of West Hollywood in Los Angeles County, California | |
  West Hollywood Location of West Hollywood in Greater Los Angeles  West Hollywood Location within the State of California  West Hollywood Location within the contiguous United States | |
| Coordinates: 34°5′16.73″N 118°22′15.49″W / 34.0879806°N 118.3709694°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Incorporated | November 29, 1984[1] |
| Named for | Location west of Hollywood |
| Area | |
| • City | 1.89 sq mi (4.89 km2) |
| • Land | 1.89 sq mi (4.89 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
| Population | |
| • City | 35,757 |
| • Density | 19,000/sq mi (7,300/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP codes | 90038, 90046, 90048, 90069 |
| Area codes | 310/424, 213/323 |
| FIPS code | 06-84410 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 1652810, 2412221 |
| Website | www |
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References
change- ↑ "California Cities by Incorporation Date". California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions. Archived from the original (Word) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
- ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
- ↑ "West Hollywood". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved October 20, 2014.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "West Hollywood (city) QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-08-29. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
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Other websites
change- West Hollywood Official Website Archived 2014-01-04 at the Wayback Machine
- West Hollywood General Plan Update (PDF)[permanent dead link]
- West Hollywood Marketing & Visitors Bureau
- Official site for gay travel in West Hollywood Archived 2010-05-26 at the Wayback Machine
- LA County Disaster Communications Service (DCS) West Hollywood Station Archived 2013-01-11 at Archive.today
- The Avenues Official Website
- The Sunset Strip Official Website
- West Hollywood Daily News Website Archived 2015-05-13 at the Wayback Machine
- West Hollywood News Website Archived 2008-07-05 at the Wayback Machine
- The Sunset Strip Music Festival
- LA Pride
- West Hollywood Halloween Costume Carnaval
- Official West Hollywood Filming Site
- West Hollywood Employers' Corporate Equality Index
- Los Angeles County Sheriff's Dept. – West Hollywood Station Archived 2010-01-25 at the Wayback Machine
- La Cienega Design Quarter
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