Hermosa Beach

city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
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Summary

Hermosa Beach is a city in the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,215 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Los Angeles County[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Pacific Ocean[5]
  • Head of government: Michael Detoy[6]
  • Shares border with: Manhattan Beach[7], Redondo Beach[8]
  • Twinned administrative body: Loreto[9]
  • Postal code: 90254[10]
  • Commons category: Hermosa Beach, California[11]
  • Inception: January 1, 1907[12]
  • Official website: https://www.hermosabeach.gov[13]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Hermosa Beach, California[14]
  • Population: 18,566[15], 19,506[16], 19,728[17]
  • Office held by head of government: Mayor of Hermosa Beach, California[18]
  • Official name: Hermosa Beach[19]
  • Category for people born here: Q19122203[20]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Hermosa Beach[21]
  • Number of households: 8596[22]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Hermosa Beach, California[23]
  • Elevation above sea level: 8 m[24]
  • Area: 3.694749 km²[25], 3.694746 km²[26]
  • Water as percent of area: 0 percent[27]
  • Water area: 0 km²[28]
  • Per capita income: 96,152 US dollars[29]

Why It Matters

Hermosa Beach has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . hermosabeach.gov. Retrieved . hermosabeach.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . census.gov. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . hermosabeach.gov. hermosabeach.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 17h ago · Diamondarmorstev · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ang', 'ar', 'arz', 'bar', 'bg', 'ca', 'ce', 'ceb', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'eo
    Located in or next to body of water → Pacific Ocean
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Located in or next to body of water: Pacific Ocean"
  2. 9w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Water area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0'}
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Los Angeles County
    Official website → https://www.hermosabeach.gov
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Hermosa Beach, California
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46713|batch #46713]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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