Agua Dulce, California
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Agua Dulce (Spanish for sweet water) is an unincorporated community located in Los Angeles County, California just north of Santa Clarita. The town has a population of about 4,000. It is located at and covers a geographic area of about 25 square miles (65 km²). The Zip code is 91390.
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[edit] Geography
Agua Dulce is located about 25 miles (40 km) Southwest of Palmdale, 44 miles (71 km) North of Los Angeles, in the Sierra Pelona Valley portion of Southern California.
[edit] Demographics
The town has a median household income of $78,000 (US). The average household size is 3.1.
[edit] About Agua Dulce
Agua Dulce is best known for Vasquez Rocks California State Park. Vasquez Rocks has been long used as a popular filming location by the Hollywood movie industry, most notably The Flintstones movie and the Star Trek episode "Arena." It got its name from the famous bandit Tiburcio Vasquez that used to run and hide there while being looked for.
Agua Dulce is also home to the Agua Dulce Vineyards, the largest winery in Los Angeles County.
Agua Dulce has a general aviation airport, Agua Dulce Airpark.
[edit] Education
Acton-Agua Dulce Unified School District [1]
- High Desert Middle School Acton [2]
- Vasquez High School Acton [3]
- Meadowlark Elementary School Acton [4]
- Agua Dulce School Agua Dulce [5]
[edit] External links
- Township of Agua Dulce
- Agua Dulce Vineyards
- Maps and aerial photos
- Street map from Google Maps, or Yahoo! Maps, or Windows Live Local
- Satellite image from Google Maps, Windows Live Local, WikiMapia
- Topographic map from TopoZone
- Aerial image or topographic map from TerraServer-USA
Cities
Population over 1,000,000: Los Angeles (county seat)
Population over 100,000
Burbank • Downey • El Monte • Glendale • Inglewood • Lancaster • Long Beach • Norwalk • Palmdale • Pasadena • Pomona • Santa Clarita • Santa Monica •South Gate • Torrance • West Covina
Population under 100,000
Agoura Hills • Alhambra • Arcadia • Artesia • Avalon • Azusa • Baldwin Park • Bell • Bell Gardens • Bellflower • Beverly Hills • Bradbury • Calabasas • Carson • Cerritos • Claremont • Commerce • Compton • Covina • Cudahy • Culver City • Diamond Bar • Duarte • El Segundo • Gardena • Glendora • Hawaiian Gardens • Hawthorne • Hermosa Beach • Hidden Hills • Huntington Park • Industry • Irwindale • La Cañada Flintridge • La Habra Heights • La Mirada • La Puente • La Verne • Lakewood • Lawndale • Lomita • Lynwood • Malibu • Manhattan Beach • Maywood • Monrovia • Montebello • Monterey Park • Palos Verdes Estates • Paramount • Pico Rivera • Rancho Palos Verdes • Redondo Beach • Rolling Hills • Rolling Hills Estates • Rosemead • San Dimas • San Fernando • San Gabriel • San Marino • Santa Fe Springs • Sierra Madre • Signal Hill • South El Monte • South Pasadena • Temple City • Vernon • Walnut • West Hollywood • Westlake Village • Whittier
Census-designated places
Acton • Alondra Park • Altadena • Avocado Heights • Charter Oak • Citrus • Del Aire • Desert View Highlands • East Compton • East La Mirada • East Los Angeles • East Pasadena • East San Gabriel • Florence-Graham • Hacienda Heights • La Crescenta-Montrose • Ladera Heights • Lake Los Angeles • Lennox • Littlerock • Marina del Rey • Mayflower Village • North El Monte • Quartz Hill • Rowland Heights • South San Gabriel • South San Jose Hills • South Whittier • Val Verde • Valinda • View Park-Windsor Hills • Vincent • Walnut Park • West Athens • West Carson • West Compton • West Puente Valley • West Whittier-Los Nietos • Westmont • Willowbrook
Other unincorporated communities
Agoura • Agua Dulce • Antelope Acres • Athens • Bassett • Castaic • City Terrace • Del Sur • Florence • Gorman • Juniper Hills • Kinneloa Mesa • Leona Valley • Llano • Neenach • Pearblossom • Topanga • Two Harbors • Valyermo
