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Anaheim (/ ˈ æ n ə h aɪ m / AN-ə-hyme) is a city in northern Orange County, California, United States, part of the Greater Los Angeles area. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 346,824, making it the most populous city in Orange County, the tenth-most populous city in California, and the 56th-most populous city in the United States. [6]
Downtown Anaheim, also known as Anaheim Colony Historic District, and as Anaheim Historic Center, is a neighborhood that serves as the administrative and historic center of the city of Anaheim, California. It is delimited by East, West, North, and South streets, and the main roads within it are Anaheim Boulevard (formerly named Los Angeles ...
In 1990, the city of Anaheim approved several large developments surrounding Weir Canyon Road (East Hills and The Highlands), expanding the community toward the 241 toll road. In 2007, the Irvine Company received approval for additional 2,500 homes just east of the 241 toll road on a parcel of land it has owned for over fifty years. [ 7 ]
The district encompasses northern Orange County, including most of Santa Ana, Anaheim, Placentia, Fullerton, Buena Park, La Habra, and the west side of Orange, along with the unincorporated community of South Whittier in Los Angeles County.
Both the mayor and city council members serve four-year terms. All are limited to two consecutive terms, and a person who serves one term as a councilmember followed immediately by one term as mayor is considered to have served two consecutive terms under the term limits provision of the Anaheim city charter .
This housing development shown near Esperanza Road and Fairlynn Boulevard in 1966 shows how Yorba Linda dramatically grew in the 1960s. The city's population increased from 1,198 people in 1960 to 11,856 just a decade later. The new city implemented a municipal general plan in 1972. [14] By the 1980 Census, the population was nearing 30,000. [14]
The 40th district takes in the cities of Tustin, Yorba Linda, Lake Forest, Laguna Woods, Laguna Hills, Mission Viejo, Rancho Santa Margarita, Brea, Villa Park, Aliso Viejo, eastern Orange, and eastern Anaheim, as well as the census-designated places North Tustin, Silverado, Williams Canyon, Modjeska, Trabuco Canyon and Coto de Caza.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 27.5 square miles (71 km 2). 27.3 square miles (71 km 2) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km 2) of it (0.90%) is water. With 12,471.5 people per sq. mile, it was the fourth-most densely populated city in the United States with a population of 300,000 or more. [28]