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West Carson

census designated place in Los Angeles County, California, United States
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West Carson

Summary

West Carson is a census-designated place in the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • West Carson is located in Los Angeles County[3].
  • West Carson is in the country of United States[4].
  • West Carson's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States[5].
  • West Carson's shares border with is recorded as Los Angeles[6].
  • West Carson's locator map image is recorded as LA County Incorporated Areas West Carson highlighted.svg[7].
  • West Carson's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 10929009[8].
  • West Carson's located in time zone is recorded as Pacific Time Zone[9].
  • West Carson's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−07:00[10].
  • West Carson's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−08:00[11].
  • West Carson's local dialing code is recorded as 323[12].
  • West Carson's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1867069[13].
  • West Carson's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2409546[14].
  • West Carson's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.826388888889, 'lon': -118.2925}[15].
  • West Carson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0r14f[16].
  • West Carson's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 06-84144[17].
  • West Carson's population is recorded as {'amount': '+21699'}[18].
  • West Carson's population is recorded as {'amount': '+22870'}[19].
  • West Carson's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'West Carson'}[20].
  • West Carson's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+8000'}[21].
  • West Carson's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5407908[22].
  • West Carson's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+13'}[23].
  • West Carson's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+5.901853'}[24].
  • West Carson's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+5.902153'}[25].
  • West Carson's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+0.5644'}[26].
  • West Carson's Who's on First ID is recorded as 85855277[27].

Body

Geography

West Carson is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Los Angeles County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+5.901853'}[24] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+5.902153'}[25]. West Carson's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+13'}[23]. Population counts include {'amount': '+21699'}[18] and {'amount': '+22870'}[19].

Designation and Status

West Carson's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States[5].

Why It Matters

West Carson ranks in the top 3% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Los Angeles United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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