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  1. 06-84410. GNIS feature IDs. 1652810, 2412221. Website. www .weho .org. West Hollywood is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Incorporated in 1984, it is home to the Sunset Strip. As of the 2020 U.S. Census, its population was 35,757.

  2. West Hollywood ( nickname: WeHo) is a city of Los Angeles County, California. It was made a city on November 29, 1984. The population was 35,757 at the 2020 census. [4] According to a 2002 analysis, 41% of the city's population is made up of gays. [5]

    • The Town of Sherman
    • Emergence of The Sunset Strip
    • Becoming A City

    In 1886, a real estate developer and entrepreneur named Moses Hazeltine Sherman bought a portion of Rancho La Brea from Hancock in order to construct segments of two electric railways, the Pacific and the Pasadena lines, which connected Los Angeles to the small, beachfront town of Santa Monica. At the intersection of the two railways, he establishe...

    Due to its unincorporated status, West Hollywood both existed outside the jurisdiction of the Los Angeles Police Department and lacked a police department of its own. Loosely overseen by the Los Angeles County Sherrif’s Department, the region became a hotbed of liquor and nightlife. The dirt road at the northern border of West Hollywood, which serv...

    Meanwhile, dispossessed and underserved minorities, most notably gay, lesbian and genderqueer-identifying people, flocked to West Hollywood to escape the persecution they faced at the hands of the LAPD and other city departments. At the same time, an influx of Russian Jewish émigrés fled the USSR and began to settle in the area. By the early 80s, r...

  3. The first West Hollywood City Council in 1984 established West Hollywood as the first City in the nation to have a majority openly gay governing body. Located in the heart of metropolitan Los Angeles, at 1.9 square miles, West Hollywood is a robust economic and cultural center instilled with idealism and creativity.

  4. 4 1 Hotel West Hollywood ( The Jeremy West Hollywood Hotel ), 8490 W Sunset Blvd ( on the corner of Sunset and La Cienega ), ☏ +1 310-870-2602, toll-free: +1-800-301-0171, info@jeremyhotel.com. It features panoramic views of the Hollywood Hills and Downtown Los Angeles. edit. 34.0944 -118.3744.

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