Palmdale, California
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Palmdale is a city in northern Los Angeles County, California, located in the Antelope Valley. Incorporated as a charter city in 2009, it grew from early indigenous settlements to a modern aerospace hub. Its name derives from early settlers mistaking Joshua trees for palms.
Statistics
Area
275.09 km²
Population
169,450