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Downey
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city located in southeast Los Angeles County, California, United States
Downey is a city in southeast Los Angeles County, California. It is a suburban community in the greater Los Angeles area.
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Downey
- Population
- 114355
- Area
- 32.551157
- Elevation
- 36
- Official website
- www.downeyca.org
- Image
- Downey City Hall.jpg
- Households
- 33433
- Dialing code
- 562
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- Commons category
- Downey, California
- postal code
- 90242
- inception
- 1873-10-23
- water as percent of area
- 1.2727
- P8168
- Voyvozh
- date of incorporation
- 1956-12-17
- water area
- 0.414275
- per capita income
- 30600
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Downey is a city in southeastern Los Angeles County, California, United States, 13 mi (21 km) southeast of Downtown Los Angeles. It is considered part of the Gateway Cities. The city is the birthplace of the Apollo space program and Taco Bell. It is also the home of the oldest operating McDonald's restaurant in the world. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 114,355.
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