San Pedro, Los Angeles
San Pedro (/sænˈpiːdroʊ/san-PEE-droh;[2][3][4][5]) is a neighborhood in the American city of Los Angeles, California. The port of Los Angeles is in San Pedro.
San Pedro | |
|---|---|
 Boundaries of San Pedro as drawn by the Los Angeles Times | |
  San Pedro Location within Southern Los Angeles | |
| Coordinates: 33.74°N 118.29°W | |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Elevation | 34 m (112 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 86,000 |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| Area code(s) | 310/424 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1661392 |
Formerly it was a separate city. It became a part of Los Angeles in 1909.
References
- "San Pedro". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved January 7, 2018.
- "Pronouncing Los Angeles". www.laalmanac.com.
- "KNX On Your Corner: 'San Pee-dro' Vs. 'San Pay-dro'". July 19, 2013.
- Lauren Lloyd (May 7, 2013). "Why Spanish Pronunciations Of L.A. Neighborhoods Are Making A Comeback". LAist. Gothamist LLC. Archived from the original on June 9, 2013. Retrieved December 13, 2013.
- Pollack, Gina (July 22, 2019). "How To Speak LA: Your Guide To The City's Most Debated And Mispronounced Words". LAist. Archived from the original on 2020-11-12. Retrieved 2021-05-22.
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