West Athens

West Athens is a census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 9,393 at the 2020 census. It is an unincorporated community within the 2nd Supervisorial District of Los Angeles County.
Wikipedia
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  • Quarter with 8,730 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 190 feet (58 metres)
  • Description: census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California, United States
  • Also known as
    “West Athens, CA”
    “West Athens, California”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vermont/Athens station and Los Angeles Southwest College.

Railway station
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is a below-grade light rail…

College
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is a public community…

School
is an alternative high…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westmont and Athens.

Suburb
is an unincorporated community in Los Angeles…

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is a large region of …

West Athens

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Latitude
33.92401° or 33° 55′ 26″ north
Longitude
-118.30028° or 118° 18′ 1″ west
Open location code
8553WMFX+JV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150953282
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
5407841
Wiki­data ID
Q1669280

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“West Athens” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ويست أثينا”
  • Basque: “West Athens”
  • Catalan: “West Athens”
  • Cebuano: “West Athens”
  • Chechen: “Вест-Ейтенз”
  • Chinese: “西阿森斯”
  • Croatian: “West Athens”
  • Dutch: “West Athens”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ويست اثينا”
  • French: “West Athens”
  • German: “West Athens”
  • Gilaki: “وست آتنز”
  • Irish: “West Athens”
  • Italian: “West Athens”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “West Athens”
  • Ladin: “West Athens”
  • Malagasy: “West Athens, Kalifornia”
  • Malagasy: “West Athens”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “West Athens”
  • Newari: “वेस्ट एथेन्स (क्यालिफोर्निया)”
  • Newari: “वेस्ट एथेन्स, क्यालिफोर्निया”
  • Newari: “वेस्ट एथेन्स”
  • Persian: “وست آتنز، کالیفرنیا”
  • Persian: “وست آتنز”
  • Polish: “West Athens”
  • Portuguese: “West Athens”
  • Russian: “Вест Асенс”
  • Serbian: “Вест Атенс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “West Athens, California”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “West Athens”
  • South Azerbaijani: “وست آتنز، کالیفورنیا”
  • Spanish: “West Athens (California)”
  • Spanish: “West Athens”
  • Swedish: “West Athens, Kalifornien”
  • Swedish: “West Athens”
  • Tatar: “Вест-Ейтенз”
  • Turkish: “West Athens”
  • Ukrainian: “Вест-Ейтенз”
  • Urdu: “ویسٹ ایتھنز، کیلیفورنیا”
  • Vietnamese: “Tây Athens, California”
  • Vietnamese: “Tây Athens”
  • Volapük: “West Athens”

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