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Nearest Communities to Westwood Village,
Listed County-By-County

The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Westwood Village, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Westwood Village:

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals were in the next county to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.

When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived:  their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the east contained birth and death records; the county to the south contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.

Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Westwood Village.<1>

If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.

Westwood Village is located in Los Angeles County.

The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Los Angeles County: Kern, Orange, San Bernardino & Ventura.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 557 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Westwood Village. Of these communities, 39 are located in counties other than Los Angeles County.

We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.

After starting with the home county for Westwood Village (which is Los Angeles County), we list the counties in alphabetical order and for each of those counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Westwood Village

For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.

  • Los Angeles County   (where Westwood Village resides)
    • Given the large number of communities that are located in Los Angeles County, we have limited the list to those within 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> of Westwood Village (about 100 communities).
    • County Website:   https://lacounty.gov/
    • County Seat for Los Angeles:   Los Angeles
    • Note: The southwestern boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Westwood Village   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Westwood Village.
      • Westwood
        (Less than 2 miles to the north)
      • San Jose De Buenos Ayres
        (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
      • Century City
        (Less than 2 miles to the east)
      • Holmby Hills
        (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
      • Home Junction
        (Less than 2 miles to the south)
        • Home Junction is located in Los Angeles County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Home Junction
      • West Los Angeles
        (Less than 2 miles to the south)
      • Brentwood Heights
        (Less than 2 miles to the west)
        • Brentwood Heights is located in Los Angeles County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brentwood Heights
      • Brentwood
        (Less than 2 miles to the west)
      • Westgate Heights
        (Less than 2 miles to the west)
        • Westgate Heights is located in Los Angeles County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westgate Heights
      • Beverly Hills
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • Bel Air
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
      • San Antonio or Rodeo De Las Aguas
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Continue List   (506 more) ...
        • Sawtelle
          (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Brentwood Park
          (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
          • Brentwood Park is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Westgate
          (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
          • Westgate is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Beverly Glen
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
          • Beverly Glen is located in Los Angeles County
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        • San Vicente Y Santa Monica
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Ballona
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
          • Ballona is located in Los Angeles County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ballona
        • Mar Vista
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
        • Culver City
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Culver Junction
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Culver Junction is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Palms
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Palms is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Rincon De Los Bueyes
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Rincon De Los Bueyes is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Santa Monica
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Riviera
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
          • Riviera is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Carthay Circle
          (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
          • Carthay Circle is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Carthay Square
          (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
          • Carthay Square is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Little Ethiopia
          (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
          • Little Ethiopia is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Picfair Village
          (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
          • Picfair Village is located in Los Angeles County
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        • South Carthay
          (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
          • South Carthay is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Crescent
          (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Crescent is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Trousdale Estates
          (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Trousdale Estates is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Culver Garden
          (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
          • Culver Garden is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Cypress Grove
          (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
          • Cypress Grove is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Sentous
          (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Sentous is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Ocean Park
          (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Ocean Park is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Pacific Palisades
          (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
        • La Brea
          (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
          • La Brea is located in Los Angeles County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Brea
        • Parklabrea
          (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
          • Parklabrea is located in Los Angeles County
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        • West Hollywood
          (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
        • Alla
          (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
          • Alla is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Alsace
          (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
          • Alsace is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Del Ray
          (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
          • Del Ray is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Machado ‑ Historic
          (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
          • Machado is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Marina del Rey
          (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Playa Vista
          (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Venice
          (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Baldwin Hills
          (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
        • Ladera Heights
          (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
          • Ladera Heights is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Hancock Park
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
          • Hancock Park is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Lafayette Square
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
          • Lafayette Square is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Larchmont Village
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
          • Larchmont Village is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Las Cienegas
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
          • Las Cienegas is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Vineyard
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
          • Vineyard is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Sherman Oaks
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Hollywood Heights
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Hollywood Heights is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Outpost Estates
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Outpost Estates is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Studio City
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Motordrome ‑ Historic
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
          • Motordrome is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Baldwin Hills Village
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Cienega O Paso De La Tijera
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Crenshaw
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Boca De Santa Monica
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
          • Boca De Santa Monica is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Castellammare
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
        • Inceville
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
          • Inceville is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Arlington Heights
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
          • Arlington Heights is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Cienega
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • Country Club Park
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
          • Country Club Park is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Hollywood
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • Jefferson Park
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
          • Jefferson Park is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Windsor Square
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
          • Windsor Square is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Garnsey
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
          • Garnsey is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Hollywood Hills
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Universal City
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Valley Village
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Whitley Heights
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Whitley Heights is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Holton ‑ Historic
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
          • Holton is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Playa del Rey
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Westchester
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
          • Westchester is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Aguaje de la Centinella
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Leimert Park
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Leimert Park is located in Los Angeles County
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        • View Park
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Windsor Hills
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Windsor Hills is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Topanga Beach
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
          • Topanga Beach is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Harvard Heights
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
          • Harvard Heights is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Koreatown
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
          • Koreatown is located in Los Angeles County
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        • El Encino
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
          • El Encino is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Kester
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
          • Kester is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Van Nuys
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
        • Toluca Lake
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Encino
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Santa Maria
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Santa Maria is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Sylvia Park
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Sylvia Park is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Tarzana
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Palisades Del Rey ‑ Historic
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
          • Palisades Del Rey is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Surfridge ‑ Historic
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Dorset Village
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Dorset Village is located in Los Angeles County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorset Village
        • Hyde Park
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Inglewood
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Van Ness
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Van Ness is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Topanga Oaks
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
          • Topanga Oaks is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Saint James Park
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
          • Saint James Park is located in Los Angeles County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint James Park
        • North Sherman Way
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
          • North Sherman Way is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Cahuenga ‑ Historic
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Cahuenga is located in Los Angeles County
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        • La Paco
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
          • La Paco is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Magnolia Park
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Magnolia Park is located in Los Angeles County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia Park
        • McNeil
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
          • McNeil is located in Los Angeles County
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        • North Hollywood
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Providencia
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Providencia is located in Los Angeles County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Providencia
        • El Segundo
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • Hyperion
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Hyperion is located in Los Angeles County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hyperion
        • Lennox
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Morningside Park
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Morningside Park is located in Los Angeles County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morningside Park
        • Wildasin
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Wildasin is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Fernwood
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
          • Fernwood is located in Los Angeles County
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        • Topanga
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Wildwood
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
          • Wildwood is located in Los Angeles County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wildwood
  • Orange County
  • Ventura County

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Westwood Village) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.

We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.

Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.