South Gate, Residential city in Los Angeles County, United States
South Gate extends over 7.4 square miles of urban terrain, containing residential neighborhoods, commercial zones, and industrial developments in Los Angeles County.
The territory belonged to the Gabrielino Native Americans before Spanish colonization, and the Lugo family received extensive land grants in this region during the 1800s.
The Tweedy Mile commercial district forms the city center with local shops, restaurants, and weekly farmers markets offering regional products to the community.
The city sits 7 miles from downtown Los Angeles, 13 miles from Los Angeles International Airport, and 20 miles from the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
South Gate Park spans 96.8 acres and serves as the main recreational facility, offering sports fields, community programs, and outdoor activities for residents.
Location: Los Angeles County
Inception: 1923
Elevation above the sea: 35 m
Shares border with: Cudahy, Downey, Lynwood, Paramount
Website: http://cityofsouthgate.org
GPS coordinates: 33.94417,-118.19500
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:22
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