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Lakewood

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Also known as Lakewood, California, Lakewood, CA

city in Los Angeles County, California, United States

AI overview

Lakewood is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. It is part of the greater Los Angeles metropolitan area in the United States.

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Lakewood
Population
82496
Area
24.516866
Elevation
14
Form of government
mayor–council government
Shares border with
Cypress
Official website
www.lakewoodcity.org
Image
Lakewood ca city hall.jpg
Households
25560
Dialing code
562
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Commons category
Lakewood, California
topic's main category
Category:Lakewood, California
postal code
90715
inception
1954-04-16
category for people born here
Category:Births in Lakewood, California
category of associated people
Category:People from Lakewood, California
water as percent of area
0.5419
water area
0.132866
per capita income
36513
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Encyclopedic overview

Lakewood is a suburban city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 82,496 at the 2020 census. It is bordered by Long Beach on the west, northwest and south, Bellflower on the north, Cerritos on the northeast, Cypress on the east, and Hawaiian Gardens on the southeast. Major thoroughfares include Lakewood (SR 19), Bellflower, and Del Amo Boulevards and Carson and South Streets. The San Gabriel River Freeway (I-605) runs through the city's eastern regions.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lakewood” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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