Lakewood
city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
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Summary
Lakewood is a city in the United States[1]. Lakewood ranks in the top 4% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,090 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Los Angeles County[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Shares border with: Bellflower[5], Long Beach[6], Hawaiian Gardens[7], Cerritos[8], Cypress[9]
- Basic form of government: mayor–council government[10]
- Postal code: 90711[11], 90712[12], 90713[13], 90714[14], 90715[15]
- Commons category: Lakewood, California[16]
- Local dialing code: 562[17]
- Inception: April 16, 1954[18]
- Official website: http://www.lakewoodcity.org[19]
- Topic's main category: Category:Lakewood, California[20]
- Population: 80,048[21], 67,126[22], 82,496[23]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Lakewood, California[24]
- Official name: Lakewood[25]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Lakewood, California[26]
- Number of households: 25,560[27]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Lakewood, California[28]
- Elevation above sea level: 14 m[29]
- Area: 24.527564 km²[30], 24.516866 km²[31]
- Water as percent of area: 0.5419 percent[32]
- Water area: 0.132866 km²[33]
- Per capita income: 36,513 US dollars[34]
Why It Matters
Lakewood has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] Lakewood is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]