West Hollywood, California

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.

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Location of West Hollywood in Los Angeles County, California
Location of West Hollywood in Los Angeles County, California
Coordinates: 34°5′16.73″N 118°22′15.49″W / 34.0879806°N 118.3709694°W / 34.0879806; -118.3709694Coordinates: 34°5′16.73″N 118°22′15.49″W / 34.0879806°N 118.3709694°W / 34.0879806; -118.3709694
Country United States
State California
CountyLos Angeles
IncorporatedNovember 29, 1984 (1984-11-29)[1]
Named forLocation west of Hollywood
Area
 • City1.89 sq mi (4.89 km2)
 • Land1.89 sq mi (4.89 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation282 ft (86 m)
Population
 • City35,757
 • Density18,920/sq mi (7,312/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
90038, 90046, 90048, 90069
FIPS code06-84410
GNIS feature IDs1652810, 2412221
Websitewww.weho.org
Pacific Design Center in WeHo

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References

  1. "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.
  2. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  3. "West Hollywood". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved October 20, 2014.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "West Hollywood (city) QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-08-29. Retrieved 2012-03-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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