Lomita, Residential city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
Located in southwestern Los Angeles County, Lomita extends across 1.91 square miles of land with a population density of 10,941 people per square mile.
The region started as part of Rancho San Pedro before incorporating in 1964 to prevent annexation by neighboring cities in Los Angeles County.
The Lomita Railroad Museum presents steam locomotives and railroad artifacts, demonstrating the transportation development of Southern California through exhibits.
The Los Angeles County Fire Department and Sheriff's Department provide emergency services to Lomita's 20,921 residents through established facilities.
The name Lomita derives from the Spanish term for Little Hill, referencing the original designation Lomita del Torro from the area's terrain features.
Location: Los Angeles County
Inception: 1964
Shares border with: Los Angeles, Torrance
Website: https://lomitacity.com
GPS coordinates: 33.79667,-118.31806
Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:15
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