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City of Avalon                

General Law city
Incorporated: June 26, 1913
City Hall: 209 Metropole, Ave Avalon, Avalon 90704
City Telephones: (310) 510-0220, Fax (310) 510-1646
Internet: http://www.cityofavalon.com/
Population (2000 Census): 3,127 (1990 Census: 2,918) (For latest population estimate, click here)
Population Density (2000 Census): 2,233.6 persons per square mile
Population over age 64 (2000 Census): 10.1% (1990 Census: 11.7%)
Population under age 18 (2000 Census): 30.3% (1990 Census: 25.4%)
Land Area: 1.4 square miles (3.6 square kilometers)

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Chamber of Commerce: 1 Green Pier, PO Box 217, Avalon 90704; (310) 510-1520; Fax (310) 510-7606

Named by George Shatto about 1887 after the legendary Elysium of King Arthur, a sort of Celtic paradise. The city had been called Bay of Seven Moons, Johnson's Landing, Dakin's Cove and Timms' Landing prior to being named Avalon.

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