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Los Alamos

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Also known as Los Alamos, California, Los Alamos, CA

census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
California
County
Santa Barbara
State senator
Monique Limón ( D )
Assemblymember
Gregg Hart ( D )
U s rep
Salud Carbajal ( D )
Total
0.904 sq mi (2.341 km )
Land
0.904 sq mi (2.341 km )
Water
0 sq mi (0 km ) 0%
Elevation
571 ft (174 m)
Density
2,035/sq mi (785.6/km )
Time zone
UTC-8 ( Pacific )
Summer dst
UTC-7 ( PDT )
Fips code
06-43252
Gnis feature ids
245130 , 2408131

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Encyclopedic overview

Victorian Inn B&B, Los Alamos Los Alamos (Spanish: Los Álamos, meaning The Cottonwoods) is an unincorporated community in Santa Barbara County, California, United States. Located in the Los Alamos Valley, the town of Los Alamos is considered to be a part of the Santa Ynez Valley community. Los Alamos is also connected to other cities Vandenberg SFB, Lompoc, Buellton, Solvang, and other Santa Barbara County cities. It is 140 miles (230 kilometres) northwest of Los Angeles and 281 miles (452 km) south of San Francisco. The population was 1,839 at the 2020 census, down from 1,890 at the 2010 census. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Los Alamos as a census-designated place (CDP).

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Los Alamos” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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