Thousand Oaks
Thousand Oaks | |
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Inscription Thousand Oaks and an oak tree |
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Location in Ventura County | |
Basic data | |
Foundation : | 1964 |
State : | United States |
State : | California |
County : | Ventura County |
Coordinates : | 34 ° 11 ′ N , 118 ° 53 ′ W |
Time zone : | Pacific ( UTC − 8 / −7 ) |
Residents : | 126,081 (as of: 2000) |
Population density : | 887.3 inhabitants per km 2 |
Area : | 142.5 km 2 (approx. 55 mi 2 ) of which 142.1 km 2 (approx. 55 mi 2 ) are land |
Height : | 270 m |
Postcodes : | 91320, 91360, 91362 |
Area code : | +1 805 |
FIPS : | 06-78582 |
GNIS ID : | 1661567 |
Website : | www.toaks.org |
Mayor : | Jacqui V. Irwin |
Typical suburban street in Thousand Oaks |
Thousand Oaks ( German thousand oaks ) is a city in Ventura County in the US state California , United States , with 125,054 inhabitants (as of 2004 ). It is located a good 50 km northwest of downtown Los Angeles .
The urban area has a size of 142.5 km². Part of it is also known as Westlake Village , although administratively it is not part of the neighboring city of the same name in Los Angeles County .
education
The California Lutheran University (CLU) in Thousand Oaks has about 5,000 students living on campus. Among numerous exchange programs in many countries, she also maintains a program with the Martin Luther School in Rimbach in the Odenwald (Hesse).
sons and daughters of the town
- John Corabi , (* 1959), guitarist and singer, former member of Mötley Crüe
- Lisa Wilcox (* 1966), dressage rider
- David Collins (born 1969), rower
- Chloe (* 1971), porn actress, fetish model, film director and producer
- Richard Gunn (* 1975), actor
- Chloe Hunter (* 1976), model and actress
- Patrick Long (* 1981), racing car driver
- Cory Williams (* 1981), actor and YouTube personality
- John Mayer (* 1982), volleyball and beach volleyball player
- Amanda Bynes (born 1986), actress
- Heather Morris (* 1987), actress, dancer, singer and model
- Marcos Giron (* 1993), tennis player
- Abby Sunderland (* 1993), sailor
- Trevor Moore (born 1995), ice hockey player
- Claire Liu (* 2000), tennis player
Web links
Commons : Thousand Oaks - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ Mötley Crüe : The Dirt . Autobiography of the glam metal band Mötley Crüe, co-authored with Neil Strauss , from the American by Kirsten Borchardt , Hannibal Verlag , Höfen , 2nd edition, 2002. p. 283
- ↑ David Collins in the database of Sports-Reference (English)