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Around East Rancho Dominguez (aka 'East Compton') ...

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from East Rancho Dominguez, with the nearest first.

  • Compton
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
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    • Compton is located in Los Angeles County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 93,967 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Compton <1>
  • Clearwater
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
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    • Clearwater is located in Los Angeles County
  • Lynwood
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
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    • Lynwood is located in Los Angeles County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 68,508 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lynwood <1>
  • Paramount
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Rancho Dominguez
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Watts
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
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    • Watts is located in Los Angeles County
  • Willowbrook
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willowbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willowbrook
    • Willowbrook is located in Los Angeles County
  • Bellflower
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Cudahy
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
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    • Cudahy is located in Los Angeles County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,128 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cudahy <1>
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    • Dominguez
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dominguez have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dominguez
      • Dominguez is located in Los Angeles County
    • Downey
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
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      • Downey is located in Los Angeles County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 109,202 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Downey <1>
    • Hacienda Village
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hacienda Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hacienda Village
      • Hacienda Village is located in Los Angeles County
    • Lakewood
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Los Cerritos
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Cerritos
      • Los Cerritos is located in Los Angeles County
    • South Gate
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)

For more communities neighboring East Rancho Dominguez, please visit our County-by-County Page for East Rancho Dominguez.

Los Angeles County ...

East Rancho Dominguez is located in Los Angeles County<3>.

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 Rancho Dominguez ...

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 Rancho Dominguez.

Airports Near East Rancho Dominguez ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to East Rancho Dominguez and that information can be found on the Airports Page for East Rancho Dominguez.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>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.
<3>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.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to East Rancho Dominguez), 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.