Llano, California

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Llano
—  Unincorporated town  —
Location within Los Angeles county
Llano is located in California
Llano
Location within the state of California
Coordinates: 34°29′36″N 117°47′16″W / 34.49333°N 117.78778°W / 34.49333; -117.78778Coordinates: 34°29′36″N 117°47′16″W / 34.49333°N 117.78778°W / 34.49333; -117.78778
Country United States
State California
County Los Angeles
Area
 • Total 112.90 sq mi (292.40 km2)
Population (2000)
 • Total 1,201
 • Density 11/sq mi (4.1/km2)
Time zone Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
 • Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP codes 93544
Area code(s) 661
FIPS code
GNIS feature ID

Llano is an unincorporated town located in Los Angeles County, California, near the San Bernardino Countyline. The town has a population of about 1200.

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[edit] Geography

Llano is located about 25 miles (40 km) Southeast of Palmdale in the Antelope Valley portion of Southern California. The town of Pearblossom lies to the West, while the town of Pinon Hills lies to the East. Pearblossom Highway (State Route 138) runs through the heart of Llano and is its principal street.

[edit] Details

  • Postal ZIP Code: 93544
  • County: Los Angeles
  • Population: 1201
  • Telephone area code: 661
  • Land area: 292,400,791 square meters
  • Water area: 0 square meters

[edit] History

Llano was once the home of English writer Aldous Huxley. At the turn of the 20th century there were socialist colonies in Llano, the most notable being Job Harriman's Llano Del Rio commune. The ruins of Llano Del Rio are still extant along Highway 138 east of 165th Street East.

[edit] Notable residents



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