Rancho Palos Verdes, California

city in Los Angeles County, California, United States

Rancho Palos Verdes (also known by the abbreviation RPV) is a city in Los Angeles County, California. The population was 42,287 at the 2020 census.[4]

Rancho Palos Verdes, California
Aerial view of Trump National Golf Club
Flag of Rancho Palos Verdes, California
Official seal of Rancho Palos Verdes, California
Nickname: 
RPV
Location of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes in Los Angeles County, California
Location of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes in Los Angeles County, California
Rancho Palos Verdes, California is located in the United States
Rancho Palos Verdes, California
Rancho Palos Verdes, California
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°45′30″N 118°21′51″W / 33.75833°N 118.36417°W / 33.75833; -118.36417
Country United States
State California
CountyLos Angeles
IncorporatedSeptember 7, 1973[1]
Founded byJuan Jose Sepulveda
Named for“Ranch Of Green Sticks”
Area
 • Total34.89 km2 (13.47 sq mi)
 • Land34.89 km2 (13.47 sq mi)
 • Water0.00 km2 (0.00 sq mi)
Elevation67 m (220 ft)
Population
 • Total42,287
 • Density1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
90275[5]
Area code(s)310/424[6]
FIPS code06-59514
GNIS feature IDs255967, 2411516
Websiterpvca.gov

References

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  1. "California Cities by Incorporation Date". California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions. Archived from the original (Word) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  2. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  3. "Rancho Palos Verdes". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved October 11, 2014.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "QuickFacts: Rancho Palos Verdes city, California". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
  5. "USPS – ZIP Code Lookup – Find a ZIP+ 4 Code By City Results". Retrieved January 18, 2007.
  6. "Number Administration System – NPA and City/Town Search Results". Archived from the original on February 5, 2012. Retrieved January 18, 2007.