Around Old Chinatown ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Los Angeles. It lies immediately southwest of where Old Chinatown would have been located. Los Angeles has a population of 3,970,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Long Beach.
It is located about 19 miles [ km] to the south of Old Chinatown and has a population of 455,000 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Old Chinatown, with the nearest first.
- Aliso Village
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aliso Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aliso Village
- Aliso Village is located in Los Angeles County
- Little Tokyo
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Tokyo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Tokyo
- Little Tokyo is located in Los Angeles County
- New Chinatown
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Chinatown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Chinatown
- New Chinatown is located in Los Angeles County
- Lincoln Heights
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln Heights
- Lincoln Heights is located in Los Angeles County
- Los Angeles
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Pico Gardens
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pico Gardens have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pico Gardens
- Pico Gardens is located in Los Angeles County
- Boyle Heights
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyle Heights
- Boyle Heights is located in Los Angeles County
- Clement Junction
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clement Junction
- Clement Junction is located in Los Angeles County
- Jefferson
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jefferson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson
- Jefferson is located in Los Angeles County
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- Koreatown
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Koreatown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Koreatown
- Koreatown is located in Los Angeles County
- Vernon
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- East Los Angeles
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Bandini
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bandini
- Bandini is located in Los Angeles County
- Cienega
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cienega
- Cienega is located in Los Angeles County
- Commerce
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
For more communities neighboring Old Chinatown, please visit our County-by-County Page for Old Chinatown.
Los Angeles County ...
Old Chinatown would have been located within present day 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 Old Chinatown ...
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 Old Chinatown.
Airports Near Old Chinatown ...
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 Old Chinatown and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Old Chinatown.
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:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
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 Old Chinatown. |
<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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<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 Old Chinatown), 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. |