Lancaster is the eighth largest city in Los Angeles County and the ninth largest city in the US in terms of population growth. Lancaster is located approximately 70 miles (112.5 km) north (by road) from Los Angeles . In 2007, the population of the Lancaster urban area (Lancaster, CA Urbanized Area, according to the United States Census Bureau ) was 446.342.
| City | |||
| Lancaster | |||
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| Lancaster | |||
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| A country | |||
| State | California | ||
| District | Los Angeles | ||
| History and geography | |||
| Based | |||
| City with | 1977 | ||
| Square | 243.9 km² | ||
| Center height | 719 m | ||
| Timezone | UTC −8 , summer UTC − 7 | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 156 633 people ( 2010 ) | ||
| Density | 487.6 people / km² | ||
| Digital identifiers | |||
| Telephone code | +1 661 | ||
| Postal codes | 93534-93536, 93539, 93584 | ||
| FIPS | 06-40130 | ||
| GNIS | and | ||
| cityoflancasterca.org | |||
The city has a solar power station STES Sierra .
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Links
- U.S. Geographic Names Information System: Lancaster (California )
- Official website of the city (English)
- LA County Disaster Communications Service (DCS) Lancaster Station (link not available)
- Current weather
- Lancaster chamber of commerce
- AV Community History in Words and Pictures: Los Angeles County Public Library