El Segundo, California El Segundo, California City of El Segundo Flag of El Segundo, California Flag Official seal of El Segundo, California Location of El Segundo in Los Angeles County, California Location of El Segundo in Los Angeles County, California El Segundo, California is positioned in the US El Segundo, California - El Segundo, California El Segundo aerial, 2015 El Segundo is a town/city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
El Segundo, from Spanish, means The Second in English. Located on the Santa Monica Bay, it was incorporated on January 18, 1917, and part of the South Bay Cities Council of Governments.
6.2 El Segundo TV The El Segundo and Los Angeles coastal region was first settled by the Tongva (or Gabrielenos) and Chumash Native American tribes hundreds of years ago.
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The business was retitled Chevron in 1984, and the El Segundo refinery will soon enter its second century of operation. The town/city was incorporated in 1917.
The Douglas Aircraft Company plant in El Segundo was one of the primary airplane manufacturing facilities in California amid World War II.
Pollution and toxic waste cleanup remain issues as El Segundo converts industrialized sites to shopping malls and sports facilities.
Aircraft noise from LAX is a primary copy for inhabitants on the north side of El Segundo.
El Segundo is positioned at 33 55 17 N 118 24 22 W (33.921313, -118.406233). The 2010 United States Enumeration reported that El Segundo had a populace of 16,654.
The ethnic makeup of El Segundo was 12,997 (78.0%) White (69.1% Non-Hispanic White), 337 (2.0%) African American, 68 (0.4%) Native American, 1,458 (8.8%) Asian, 38 (0.2%) Pacific Islander, 799 (4.8%) from other competitions, and 957 (5.7%) from two or more competitions.
The populace was spread out with 3,719 citizens (22.3%) under the age of 18, 1,120 citizens (6.7%) aged 18 to 24, 5,182 citizens (31.1%) aged 25 to 44, 4,955 citizens (29.8%) aged 45 to 64, and 1,678 citizens (10.1%) who were 65 years of age or older.
According to the 2010 United States Census, El Segundo had a median homehold income of $84,341, with 4.8% of the populace living below the federal poverty line. Main Street El Segundo, near Grand Avenue El Segundo has many aviation-related and petroleum-related industries and operations. In 2006, El Segundo won an Eddy award for being the most business-friendly town/city in L.A.
The name was adopted in 1911 when Chevron assembled its second refinery, El Segundo, which is Spanish for "The Second". This refinery is controversial for receiving momentous quantities of their crude petroleum from the Amazon region of South America; greater than 5,000 barrels per day. In 1928 William Mines, an immigrant from Canada, leased territory for a flying field. In 1930 Los Angeles Municipal Airport, later Los Angeles International Airport, opened north of El Segundo; its existence led to the concentration of aerospace and aviation-related firms in the El Segundo area. Many large aerospace companies have facilities in El Segundo, including Boeing, Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Wyle Laboratories and The Aerospace Corporation.
In addition to the Chevron petroleum refinery, El Segundo is positioned next to the Hyperion sewage treatment plant and the El Segundo power plant.
The El Segundo power plant is directed by the American energy business NRG.
Database business Teradata has a R&D facility in El Segundo as well.
Prior to its dissolution, Unocal was headquartered in El Segundo. At one time MGM Grand Air had its command posts in El Segundo. Film manufacturing companies are positioned in El Segundo, including Rhythm and Hues Studios and Lightstorm Entertainment.
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The North American branch of the Japanese video game publisher and developer Square Enix has its command posts in El Segundo. The North American branch of Konami Digital Entertainment, a wholly owned subsidiary of Konami Corporation and its command posts in El Segundo. Due to its adjacency to Los Angeles International Airport, El Segundo became the host of a several offices of airlines.
Austin Co., a firm in Irvine, California, was to build the facility, which was scheduled for opening in May of that year. Japan Airlines operates its United States headquarters, which was moved from New York City to El Segundo in around 2003. at Suite 620 of 300 Continental Boulevard; Cathay Pacific has an office in El Segundo. The airline moved its North America command posts to Greater Los Angeles in 1990, and the command posts were situated in El Segundo until 2005. Air China operates its North American command posts in the 13,000-square-foot (1,200 m2) 2131 East Maple Avenue building, south of Los Angeles International Airport, in El Segundo.
Air New Zealand operates its United States command posts in El Segundo. Other airlines with offices in El Segundo include Turkish Airlines, Thai Airways, Air Tahiti Nui, Aeromexico, China Airlines Emirates, EVA Air, and Singapore Airlines. El Segundo has its own beach, as well as three enhance pools, including two outside pools open only amid the summer months. The El Segundo Parks and Rec staff are the basis for the hit NBC program Parks and Rec. El Segundo has two full-sized turf fields titled Campus El Segundo Athletic Fields in which is open to the public. El Segundo TV You can see segments of Government-access tv (GATV) El Segundo TV programming on You - Tube at El - Segundo - TV.
El Segundo TV is part of the Community Cable Division of the Recreation & Parks Department for the City of El Segundo.
The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services operates the Curtis Tucker Health Center in Inglewood, serving El Segundo. The United States Postal Service operates the El Segundo Post Office at the Bay Cities Annex Post Office at 2130 East Mariposa Avenue. In the California State Legislature, El Segundo is in the 26th Senate District, represented by Democrat Ben Allen, and in the 62nd Assembly District, represented by Democrat Autumn Burke. In the United States House of Representatives, El Segundo is in California's 33rd congressional district, represented by Democrat Ted Lieu. El Segundo High School The El Segundo Unified School District serves the residentiary precinct of El Segundo, west of Sepulveda Blvd.
El Segundo High School Eastern El Segundo is part of the tax base for the Wiseburn School District and the Centinela Valley Union High School District (CVUHSD).
Vistamar School is a private school in El Segundo.
Originally all of the town/city was positioned in the Wiseburn School District, which opened in 1896. When the Inglewood Union High School District, now known as the CVHUSD, opened in 1905, its territory encompassed the Wiseburn district.
In 1912 the El Segundo School District opened, taking territory from the Wiseburn School District.
The territory of the El Segundo precinct continued to be in the Inglewood Union District.
On November 22, 1925 the El Segundo High School District was formed and El Segundo withdrew from the Inglewood Union district. The El Segundo Herald is the improve journal for El Segundo.
State Route 1, California's Pacific Coast Highway, passes through the town/city as Sepulveda Boulevard, while Interstate 105 begins its journey at Sepulveda Boulevard just outside the northern town/city limits of El Segundo and heads east to Norwalk.
Amtrak's El Segundo Bus Stop (ESG) is positioned at the Los Angeles County Metro Green Line Douglas Station and is serviced by Thruway Motorcoach.
Los Angeles International Airport is positioned immediately to the north of El Segundo.
The El Segundo Parks and Rec staff are the basis for the hit NBC program Parks and Rec. A single appearing on hip hop group A Tribe Called Quest's 1990 album People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm is entitled "I Left My Wallet in El Segundo." Although filmed in British Columbia, the music video for the song "First Date" by pop-punk band Blink-182 takes place in El Segundo in 1974. Flag of Los Angeles County, California.svg - Greater Los Angeles portal "California Cities by Incorporation Date".
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"Aerospace company corridor in El Segundo a cash cow for Centinela Valley school district." Weikel, Dan and Barboza, Tony (May 29, 2014) "Planes' exhaust could be harming communities up to 10 miles from LAX" Los Angeles Times a b IMDb: Most Popular Titles With Location Matching "El Segundo, California, USA" "Love And Hate In El Segundo." Wikimedia Commons has media related to El Segundo, California.
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