Topanga, California

Topanga, California Topaa'nga
Census-designated place
View of Topanga Canyon from one of the hiking trails
Location of Topanga in California and Los Angeles County
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Coordinates: 34°05′23″N 118°36′16″W / 34.08972°N 118.60444°W / 34.08972; -118.60444
Country	United States
State	California
County	Los Angeles
Named for	Topaa'nga, a Tongva word perhaps meaning "where the mountain meets the sea" or "the place above"
Government
• Senate	Henry Stern (D)
• Assembly	Richard Bloom (D)
• U. S. Congress	Ted Lieu (D)
Area [1]
• Total	19.137 sq mi (49.563 km2)
• Land	19.129 sq mi (49.543 km2)
• Water	0.008 sq mi (0.020 km2)  0.04%
Elevation	1,084 ft (330 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	8,560
• Density	450/sq mi (170/km2)
Time zone	UTC-8 (PST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code	90290
Area code(s)	310/424, 747/818
GNIS feature ID	2583164[2]
FIPS code	06-78960

Topanga (pronunciation^ⓘ) (Tongva: Topaa'nga) is an unincorporated community in western Los Angeles County, California, United States.^[2] Located in the Santa Monica Mountains, the community exists in Topanga Canyon and the surrounding hills. The narrow southern portion of Topanga at the coast is between the city of Malibu and the Los Angeles neighborhood of Pacific Palisades. As of the 2020 census the population of the Topanga CDP was 8,560.^[3] For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Topanga as a census-designated place (CDP). The ZIP code is 90290 and the area code is primarily 310, with 818 only at the north end of the canyon. It is in the 3rd County Supervisorial district.