Around East Los Angeles ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Los Angeles. It lies just west of East Los Angeles. Los Angeles has a population of 3,970,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Long Beach. It is located about 17 miles [ km] to the south of East Los Angeles and has a population of 455,000 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from East Los Angeles, with the nearest first.
- Bandini
(Less than 2 miles to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bandini
- Bandini is located in Los Angeles County
- Commerce
(Less than 2 miles to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Commerce
- Commerce is located in Los Angeles County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,450 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Commerce <2>
- Boyle Heights
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyle Heights
- Boyle Heights is located in Los Angeles County
- Maywood
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maywood
- Maywood is located in Los Angeles County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 26,595 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maywood <2>
- Aliso Village
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aliso Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aliso Village
- Aliso Village is located in Los Angeles County
- Bell
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bell
- Bell is located in Los Angeles County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 34,734 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bell <2>
- Montebello
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montebello
- Montebello is located in Los Angeles County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 61,531 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montebello <2>
- Monterey Park
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monterey Park
- Monterey Park is located in Los Angeles County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 59,344 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monterey Park <2>
- Pico Gardens
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pico Gardens have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pico Gardens
- Pico Gardens is located in Los Angeles County
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- Vernon
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vernon
- Vernon is located in Los Angeles County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 285 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vernon <2>
- Bell Gardens
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bell Gardens
- Bell Gardens is located in Los Angeles County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 40,954 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bell Gardens <2>
- Clement Junction
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clement Junction
- Clement Junction is located in Los Angeles County
- Cudahy
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cudahy
- Cudahy is located in Los Angeles County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23,128 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cudahy <2>
- Huntington Park
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntington Park
- Huntington Park is located in Los Angeles County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 56,714 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntington Park <2>
- Lincoln Heights
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln Heights
- Lincoln Heights is located in Los Angeles County
- Vernon
For more communities neighboring East Los Angeles, please visit our County-by-County Page for East Los Angeles.
Los Angeles County ...
East Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Los Angeles County: Kern, Orange, San Bernardino & Ventura. The southwestern boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean.
Curious and Interesting Names Near East Los Angeles ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for East Los Angeles.
Airports Near East Los Angeles ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to East Los Angeles and that information can be found on the Airports Page for East Los Angeles.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Los Angeles ...
Looking for more information about East Los Angeles? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for East Los Angeles. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the TripAdvisor page for East Los Angeles, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for East Los Angeles.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of California:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- California Statewide Tourism
- East Los Angeles Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for East Los Angeles
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for East Los Angeles. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Los Angeles County: www.lacounty.info/
The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for East Los Angeles. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Los Angeles, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to East Los Angeles), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |