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Beverly Hills, California

Coordinates: 34°4′23″N 118°23′58″W / 34.07306°N 118.39944°W / 34.07306; -118.39944
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Beverly Hills, California
Flag of Beverly Hills, California
Official seal of Beverly Hills, California
Official logo of Beverly Hills, California
Nicknames: 
"Garden Spot of the World," "B.H.," "Bev Hills," "90210,"
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Coordinates: 34°4′23″N 118°23′58″W / 34.07306°N 118.39944°W / 34.07306; -118.39944
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles
IncorporatedJanuary 28, 1914[1]
Named forBeverly Farms
Beverly, Massachusetts
Government
 • TypeCouncil–manager
 • MayorLili Bosse[2]
 • Vice mayorLester Friedman[2]
 • City councilSharona Nazarian[2]
Lili Bosse
John Mirsch
 • City managerNancy Hunt-Coffey[3]
Area
 • Total5.71 sq mi (14.79 km2)
 • Land5.71 sq mi (14.78 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0.04%
Elevation259 ft (79 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total32,701
 • Density5,728.98/sq mi (2,212.00/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
90209–90213
Area codes310/424, 323
FIPS code06-06308
GNIS feature IDs1652672, 2409840
Websitebeverlyhills.org

Beverly Hills is a city in the west of Los Angeles County, California, United States. Beverly Hills and the neighboring city of West Hollywood are surrounded by the city of Los Angeles.

Beverly Hills is bordered on the east by the city of West Hollywood, on the north by Bel-Air and the Santa Monica Mountains, the Carthay neighborhood of Los Angeles, and the Fairfax District of Los Angeles, and on the south by the Beverlywood.

This is a street in Beverly Hills

The largest and most expensive homes in Los Angeles County and in the United States are in Beverly Hills. These homes range from really large and luxurious, to more common and modern homes, and then to smaller homes with less than 3,000 square feet (280 m2), which is still quite large.

In 2007, Coldwell Banker lists Beverly Hills as having the most expensive houses. The houses in Beverly Hills cost a lot. However the houses are large, spacious, and fancy and that is why a lot of celebrities live there, and also because it is close to Hollywood.

References

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  1. "California Cities by Incorporation Date". California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions. Archived from the original (Word) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "The City of Beverly Hills Mayor and Council Members". Beverlyhills.org. Archived from the original on December 25, 2018. Retrieved March 31, 2017.
  3. "Biography of Interim City Manager Mahdi Aluzri". City of Beverly Hills. Archived from the original on February 3, 2015. Retrieved February 2, 2015.
  4. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  5. "Beverly Hills". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved October 20, 2014.
  6. "QuickFacts: Beverly Hills city, California". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.