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West Hollywood, colloquially referred to as WeHo (), is a city in western Los Angeles County, California, United States. Incorporated in 1984, it is home to the Sunset Strip. As of the 2010 census, its population was 34,399.〔 As of 2013, 39% of its residents were gay men.〔 ==Geography== West Hollywood is bounded on the north by the Hollywood Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles,〔(UCLA.edu - East of Campus ). Accessed 08 December 2011.〕 on the east by the Hollywood district of Los Angeles,〔(West Hollywood Marketing and Visitors Bureau - Hollywood Info ). Accessed 08 December 2011.〕 on the southeast by the Fairfax district of Los Angeles, on the southwest by the district of Beverly Grove, and on the west by the city of Beverly Hills.〔''(Fodor's California 2007 )''. New York: Random House.〕 The irregular boundary of the town is featured in the city logo, and was largely formed from the unincorporated Los Angeles County area that had not become part of the surrounding cities.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Annexation and Detachment Map – City of Los Angeles )〕 West Hollywood benefits from a very dense, compact urban form with small lots, mixed land use, and a walkable street grid. According to Walkscore, a website that ranks cities based on walkability, West Hollywood is the most walkable city in California with a Walkscore of 89.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=walkscore.com )〕 Commercial corridors include the nightlife and dining focused on the Sunset Strip, along Santa Monica Boulevard, and the Avenues of Art & Design along Robertson, Melrose, and Beverly Boulevard. Residential neighborhoods in West Hollywood include the Norma Triangle, West Hollywood North, West Hollywood West, West Hollywood East, and West Hollywood Heights, all of which are only a few blocks long or wide. Major intersecting streets typically provide amenities within walking distance of adjacent neighborhoods. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「West Hollywood, California」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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