Malibu, California
Malibu (/ˈmælɪbuː/) is a beach city in western Los Angeles County, California, about 30 miles (48 km) west of Downtown Los Angeles. It has a Mediterranean climate. The 21-mile (34 km) strip of the Malibu coast incorporated in 1991 into the City of Malibu. The area is home of Hollywood movie stars, people in the entertainment industry, and other affluent residents. Most Malibu residents live within a few hundred yards of Pacific Coast Highway (State Route 1), which crosses the city, with some residents living up to a mile (1.6 km) away from the beach up narrow canyons. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 12,645.
Malibu, California | |
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| City of Malibu | |
 Aerial view of Downtown Malibu and surrounding neighborhoods | |
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| Nickname(s): The 'Bu | |
 Location of Malibu in Los Angeles County, California | |
  Malibu, California Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 34.03°N 118.75°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County |  Los Angeles |
| Incorporated (city) | March 28, 1991 |
| Named for | Chumash: Humaliwo, The Surf Sounds Loudly |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Rick Mullen[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.83 sq mi (51.35 km2) |
| • Land | 19.79 sq mi (51.27 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.09 km2) 0.22% |
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 12,645 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 12,879 |
| • Density | 650.65/sq mi (251.22/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 90263, 90264, 90265[4] |
| Area code(s) | 310/424 |
| FIPS code | 06-45246 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 1668257, 2410913 |
| Website | www |
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Sign of historical Malibu coast of 27 miles (43 km) from Point Mugu east to Tuna Canyon
Dawn in the Santa Monica Mountains
Malibu lagoon
References
- "Rick Mullen Sworn in as Mayor of Malibu". The Malibu Times. Archived from the original on December 26, 2018. Retrieved February 20, 2018.
- "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Jun 28, 2017.
- "Malibu". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved December 20, 2014.
- "USPS – ZIP Code Lookup – Find a ZIP+ 4 Code By City Results". Retrieved January 18, 2007.
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