21 June 2022 | Author/Destination: North America / Nordamerika | Rubric: General, Greater Los Angeles Area
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Santa Clarita is a city in northwestern
Los Angeles County, California. With a
2020 census population of 228,673, it is the third-largest city by population in Los Angeles County, and the 17th-largest in the state of
California. It is located about 30 miles (48 km) northwest of downtown Los Angeles, and occupies 70.75 square miles (183.2 km²) of land in the
Santa Clarita Valley, along the
Santa Clara River. It is a notable example of a U.S.
edge city,
satellite city, or
boomburb.
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