Universal City

Universal City is a community in the of , , most of which is given over to the world's largest motion picture studio and its associated visitor attraction, the popular Universal Studios Hollywood theme park.
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  • Type: Quarter with 105,000 residents
  • Description: community in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles County, California, United States
  • Also known as: “Universal City, CA” and “Universal City, California”
  • Postal code: 91608

Places of Interest

Highlights include Universal Studios Hollywood and Campo de Cahuenga.

Theme park
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is a film studio and theme park located in Universal City, California, United States, near . Owned by NBCUniversal and operated by Universal Destinations & Experiences, it is one of the oldest and most famous Hollywood film studios still in use.

Park
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is an adobe reproduction and memorial park located at the site of the signing of the 1847 Capitulation of Cahuenga, a ceasefire agreement which ended the Conquest of California.

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The is a ride attraction at the theme park in Universal City, California near . Opened on July 15, 1964, is the theme park's signature attraction.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Hollywood and Studio City.

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is a district in the in the city of . Despite the similar name, does not share a border with Hollywood, which is several miles to the southeast.

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is an area in the , just to the west of Universal City and about 12 miles NW of . As its name implies, arose to support the motion picture studios with affordable housing for their employees.

Quarter
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The is a residential neighborhood in the central region of , California. It borders Studio City, Universal City and on the north, on the north and east, on the southeast, on the south and West on the west.

Universal City

Latitude
34.1419° or 34° 8′ 31″ north
Longitude
-118.3584° or 118° 21′ 30″ west
Population
105,000
Elevation
755 feet (230 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US UVC
Open location code
85634JRR+QJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150958999
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
5404794
Wiki­data ID
Q1376480
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Universal City” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “يونيفرسال سيتي”
  • Armenian: “Յունիվերսալ Սիթի”
  • Basque: “Universal City”
  • Belarusian: “Юніверсал-Сіці”
  • Bhojpuri: “यूनिवर्सल सिटी”
  • Bulgarian: “Юнивърсъл Сити”
  • Catalan: “Universal City”
  • Cebuano: “Universal City”
  • Chinese: “环球市”
  • Chinese: “環球市”
  • Danish: “Universal City”
  • Dutch: “Universal City”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “يونفيرسال سيتى, كاليفورنيا”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “يونفيرسال سيتى”
  • Esperanto: “Universalurbo”
  • French: “Universal City”
  • Galician: “Universal City”
  • German: “Universal City”
  • Greek: “Γιουνιβέρσαλ Σίτι”
  • Hebrew: “יוניברסל סיטי”
  • Irish: “Universal City”
  • Italian: “Universal City”
  • Japanese: “ユニヴァーサル・シティ (カリフォルニア州)”
  • Japanese: “ユニバーサル・シティ”
  • Japanese: “ユニバーサルシティ”
  • Korean: “유니버설시티”
  • Persian: “یونیورسال سیتی، کالیفرنیا”
  • Persian: “یونیورسال سیتی”
  • Polish: “Universal City”
  • Portuguese: “Universal City”
  • Russian: “Юниверсал-Сити”
  • Slovenian: “Universal City”
  • Spanish: “Universal City (California)”
  • Spanish: “Universal City”
  • Swedish: “Universal City, Kalifornien”
  • Swedish: “Universal City”
  • Turkish: “Universal City”
  • Ukrainian: “Юніверсал-Сіті”
  • Urdu: “یونیورسل سٹی، کیلیفورنیا”
  • Volapük: “Universal City”
  • Welsh: “Universal City”
  • Wu Chinese: “环球市”
  • “यूनिवर्सल सिटी, कैलिफोर्निया”

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