South Whittier
South Whittier is an unincorporated community in Los Angeles County, California, United States, just south of the city of Whittier. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined South Whittier as a census-designated place.- Type: Suburb with 57,200 residents
- Description: census designated place in Los Angeles County, California, United States
- Also known as: “South Whittier, CA” and “South Whittier, California”
- Neighbors: Santa Fe Springs
Places of Interest
Highlights include Norwalk/Santa Fe Springs station and St. Paul High School.
Norwalk/Santa Fe Springs station
Railway station
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Norwalk/Santa Fe Springs station is a Metrolink rail station in the city of Norwalk, California. It is served by Metrolink's 91/Perris Valley Line from Los Angeles Union Station to Riverside and Metrolink's Orange County Line running from Los Angeles Union Station to Oceanside. Norwalk/Santa Fe Springs station is situated 2½ miles southwest of South Whittier.
St. Paul High School
School
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St. Paul High School is a private, Catholic, co-educational high school serving the Gateway Cities of Los Angeles County owned and operated by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and was founded in 1956.
Metropolitan State Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Northwalker, CC0.
Metropolitan State Hospital is an American public hospital specializing in psychiatric care for those with mental health concerns, located at 11400 Norwalk Blvd in the city of Norwalk in Los Angeles County, California. As of August 2016 it had 780 patients. Metropolitan State Hospital is situated 2½ miles west of South Whittier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Mirada and Santa Fe Springs.
La Mirada
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La Mirada is a city in southeast Los Angeles County, California United States, and is one of the Gateway Cities, on the border with Orange County. The population was 48,008 at the 2020 census.
Santa Fe Springs
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Santa Fe Springs is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It is one of the Gateway Cities of southeast Los Angeles County. The population was 19,219 at the 2020 census, up from 16,223 at the 2010 census.
Whittier
South Whittier
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and locality
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.9367° or 33° 56′ 12″ northLongitude
-118.0288° or 118° 1′ 44″ westPopulation
57,200Elevation
177 feet (54 metres)Open location code
8553WXPC+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 150977631OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
5397841Wikidata ID
Q531275
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Satellite Map
Discover South Whittier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“South Whittier” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ساوث وايتير”
- Basque: “South Whittier”
- Catalan: “South Whittier”
- Cebuano: “South Whittier”
- Chechen: “Саут-Виттиер”
- Chinese: “South Whittier”
- Chinese: “南惠提爾”
- Croatian: “South Whittier”
- Dutch: “South Whittier”
- Esperanto: “South Whittier”
- French: “South Whittier”
- German: “South Whittier”
- Gilaki: “سأؤث ويتير”
- Irish: “South Whittier”
- Italian: “South Whittier”
- Ladin: “South Whittier”
- Malagasy: “South Whittier, Kalifornia”
- Malagasy: “South Whittier”
- Min Nan Chinese: “South Whittier”
- Newari: “साउथ व्हिटियर, क्यालिफोर्निया”
- Newari: “साउथ व्हिटियर”
- Persian: “ساث ویتیر، کالیفرنیا”
- Persian: “ساث ویتیر”
- Polish: “South Whittier”
- Portuguese: “South Whittier”
- Russian: “Саут-Уиттиер”
- Serbian: “Саут Витир”
- Serbo-Croatian: “South Whittier, California”
- Serbo-Croatian: “South Whittier”
- South Azerbaijani: “ساث ویتیر، کالیفورنیا”
- Spanish: “South Whittier (California)”
- Spanish: “South Whittier”
- Swedish: “South Whittier, Kalifornien”
- Swedish: “South Whittier”
- Tatar: “Саут-Виттиер”
- Turkish: “South Whittier”
- Ukrainian: “Саут-Віттіер”
- Volapük: “South Whittier”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Friendly Hills and East Whittier.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Zoe Christian Fellowship Church and Saint Gregory The Great Church.
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