Civic Center

The Civic Center district of , Los Angeles, California, is the administrative core of the City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles, and a complex of city, county, state, and federal government offices, buildings, and courthouses.
  • Type: Quarter
  • Description: district of Downtown Los Angeles neighborhood
  • Also known as: Civic Center, Los Angeles

Places of Interest

Highlights include Los Angeles City Hall and Los Angeles County Hall of Records.

Town hall
, completed in 1928, is the center of the government of the city of , , and houses the mayor's office and the meeting chambers and offices of the Los Angeles City Council.

Government office
The sits in the northern end of the Civic Center in . The high-rise building by Richard Neutra is an example of international style architecture.

Church
The , informally known as the COLA or the Los Angeles Cathedral, is the metropolitan cathedral of the Roman Catholic Church in Los Angeles, California in the United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bunker Hill and Historic Core.

Quarter
is a neighborhood in . It is part of . Historically, was a large hill that separated the Victorian-era Downtown from the western end of the city.

Quarter
The is a district within that includes the world's largest concentration of movie palaces, former large department stores, and office towers, all built chiefly between 1907 and 1931.

Quarter
, also known as Historic District, is an ethnically Japanese American district in and the heart of the largest Japanese-American population in North America.

Civic Center

Latitude
34.05578° or 34° 3′ 21″ north
Longitude
-118.24499° or 118° 14′ 42″ west
Open location code
85633Q44+82
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10845318624
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Wiki­data ID
Q4111516
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Civic Center” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Civic Center
  • Catalan: Civic Center
  • French: Civic Center
  • Italian: Civic Center
  • Japanese: シビックセンター
  • Polish: Civic Center
  • Slovenian: Civic Center
  • Urdu: سیوک سینٹر، لاس اینجلس

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pueblo de Los Ángeles and Chinatown.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Flag Garden and Gloria Molina Grand Park.

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