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Palmdale is a city in northern Los Angeles County in the U.S. state of California. The city lies in the Antelope Valley of Southern California. The San Gabriel Mountains separate Palmdale from the Los Angeles Basin to the south. On August 24, 1962, Palmdale became the first city in Antelope Valley.
Rows in green indicate that part of the area lies outside of California. Rows without a rank indicate that the center of the area is outside of California. 1 - Los Angeles 2 - San Francisco 3 - San Diego 4 - San Bernardino 5 - Sacramento 6 - San Jose 7 - Fresno 8 - Concord 9 - Mission Viejo 10 - Bakersfield
The Lancaster—Palmdale, CA Urbanized Area is home to 353,619 people. The San Bernardino County portion, containing the Victor Valley and Barstow, is the most populous region of the High Desert with an estimated 2015 population of over 385,960 residents. Major population center in area includes Victorville, Hesperia, Apple Valley, Adelanto ...
0.3% 10,524. Greater Los Angeles is a politically divided metropolitan area. During the 1970s and 1980s, the region leaned toward the Republican Party. Los Angeles County, the most populous of the region, is a Democratic stronghold, although it voted twice for both Richard Nixon (1968 and 1972) and Ronald Reagan (1980 and 1984).
Los Angeles County is one of the original counties of California, created at the time of statehood in 1850. [8] The county originally included parts of what are now Kern, San Bernardino, Riverside, Inyo, Tulare, Ventura, and Orange counties. In 1851 and 1852, Los Angeles County stretched from the coast to the state line of Nevada. [9]
Southern California (commonly shortened to SoCal) is a geographic and cultural region that generally comprises the southern portion of the U.S. state of California.It includes the Los Angeles metropolitan area (the second most populous urban agglomeration in the United States) as well as the Inland Empire (another large metropolitan area).
List of cities and towns in the San Francisco Bay Area; List of municipalities in California; References "Cities within the County of Los Angeles" (PDF). Chief Executive Office - Los Angeles County "Census 2010: Table 3A — Total Population by Race (Hispanic exclusive) and Hispanic or Latino: 2010".
The Antelope Valley is located in northern Los Angeles County, California, United States, and the southeast portion of California's Kern County, and constitutes the western tip of the Mojave Desert. [1] It is situated between the Tehachapi, Sierra Pelona, and the San Gabriel Mountains. [2]