Long Beach
city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
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Key Facts
- Member of: GovAI Coalition[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Los Angeles County[4]
- Country: United States[5]
- Located in or next to body of water: Pacific Ocean[6]
- Head of government: Robert Garcia[7], Rex Richardson[8]
- Instance of: big city[9], charter city[10]
- Shares border with: Bellflower[11], Signal Hill[12], Los Angeles[13], Hawaiian Gardens[14]
- Flag: flag of Long Beach[15]
- Twinned administrative body: Valparaíso[16], Bacolod[17], Manta[18], Qingdao[19], Yokkaichi[20], İzmir[21], Mombasa[22], Sochi[23], Pohang[24], Kolkata[25], Phnom Penh[26]
- Legislative body: Long Beach City Council[27]
- Postal code: 90801[28], 90802[29], 90803[30], 90804[31], 90805[32], 90806[33], 90807[34], 90808[35], 90809[36], 90810[37], 90813[38], 90814[39], 90815[40], 90822[41]
- Commons category: Long Beach, California[42]
- Inception: 1888[43]
- Official website: https://www.longbeach.gov/[44]
- Topic's main category: Category:Long Beach, California[45]
- Population: 462,257[46]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Long Beach include USS Long Beach[47], a surface combatant[48], in United States[49] and Long Beach Airport[50], an airport[51], in United States[52].
Why It Matters
Long Beach has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
Entities named for it include USS Long Beach[47], a surface combatant[48], in United States[49] and Long Beach Airport[50], an airport[51], in United States[52].