Huntington Park
| Huntington Park | |||
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Location in California
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | 1906 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | California | ||
| County : | Los Angeles County | ||
| Coordinates : | 33 ° 59 ′ N , 118 ° 13 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Pacific ( UTC − 8 / −7 ) | ||
| Residents : | 61,348 (as of: 2000) | ||
| Population density : | 7,815 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 7.85 km 2 (approx. 3 mi 2 ) of which 7.85 km 2 (approx. 3 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 52 m | ||
| Postal code : | 90255 | ||
| Area code : | +1 323 | ||
| FIPS : | 06-36056 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1660778 | ||
| Website : | www.huntingtonpark.org | ||
| Mayor : | Elba Guerrero | ||
Huntington Park is a city in Los Angeles County in the US state of California , United States . The urban area with 63,500 inhabitants (status: 2004 ) has a size of 7.8 km².
The city was named after the businessman Henry E. Huntington (1850-1927).
sons and daughters of the town
- Tex Winter (1922-2018), basketball coach
- Ronald Finley (born 1940), wrestler
- Elton Gallegly (* 1944), politician
- Daniel Kosakowski (* 1992), tennis player
as well:
- Slayer , thrash metal band