Whittier, California

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Whittier, California

Name

Whittier, California

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Whittier is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, and is part of the Gateway Cities. It was incorporated in 1898 and named after the Quaker poet John Greenleaf Whittier. The city is home to Whittier College and was originally inhabited by the Gabrielino people.

Statistics

Area

38.00 km²

Population

87,306

Location