Torrance, California
Torrance is a city in southwest Los Angeles, California. Jared Torrance founded it in 1911. In 2020, there were 147,067 people living in Torrance.[1] It is the eighth biggest city in Los Angeles county.
Things to See
- Del Amo Fashion center is one of the biggest malls in the United States.
- Madrona Marsh is a nature center that protects wild animals and plants.
- Torrance Beach is between Redondo Beach and Malaga Cove.
- The Armed Forces Day Parade shows people many military vehicles and soldiers.
- Torrance High School is one of the oldest high schools in California. Many television shows used Torrance High, for example Buffy the Vampire Slayer and She's All That.
- Alpine Village is a restaurant, market, and mall. Oktoberfest is held here.
Trivia
- It is where superstar teens Alyson Michalka and Amanda Michalka were born.
Notes
- "QuickFacts: Torrance city, California". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 27, 2023.
Other websites
- City of Torrance official website Archived 2006-10-04 at the Wayback Machine
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