Carson

city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
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Summary

Carson is a city in the United States[1]. Carson ranks in the top 3% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,428 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Los Angeles County[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Head of government: Lula Davis-Holmes[5]
  • Shares border with: Los Angeles[6]
  • Postal code: 90745[7], 90746[8], 90747[9], 90749[10], 90895[11]
  • Part of: South Bay, Los Angeles[12]
  • Commons category: Carson, California[13]
  • Located in time zone: Pacific Time Zone[14]
  • Inception: January 1, 1968[15]
  • Official website: https://ci.carson.ca.us/[16]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Carson, California[17]
  • Population: 91,714[18], 38,059[19], 95,558[20]
  • Office held by head of government: Mayor of Carson, California[21]
  • Official name: Carson[22]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Carson, California[23]
  • Category for people who died here: Q130378682[24]
  • Number of households: 24,882[25]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Carson, California[26]
  • Elevation above sea level: 12 m[27]
  • Area: 49.123336 km²[28], 49.126734 km²[29]
  • Water as percent of area: 1.2852 percent[30]
  • Charter URL: https://ci.carson.ca.us/content/files/pdfs/government/charter/FinalCityCharter_01292019.pdf[31]
  • Located in the statistical territorial entity: Los Angeles metropolitan area[32]
  • Water area: 0.631394 km²[33]
  • Per capita income: 30,814 US dollars[34]

Why It Matters

Carson has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] Carson is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . ci.carson.ca.us. Retrieved . ci.carson.ca.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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