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City of Inglewood

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Charter City
Incorporated: February 14, 1908
City Hall: One Manchester Blvd, Inglewood, California 90301
Website: www.cityofinglewood.org
Population (2020 Census): 107,762 (Also see latest State Population Estimates and Earlier decennial Census Counts).
Population Under Age 18 (2020 Census): 21.5%
Population Density (2020 Census): 11,885.1 persons per square mile
Housing Units: 39,436
Persons Per Housing Unit: 2.7
Land Area: 9.07 square miles (23.48 square kilometers)
Water Area: 0.03 square miles (0.06 square kilometers)
Total Area: 9.09 square miles (23.54 square kilometers)
Geographic Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude): 33.956068 -118.344274

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Founded in 1887 on part of Rancho de la Centinela owned by Daniel Freeman. Freeman wanted to name it Centinela, but he sold it to a development company. It is said that the area was then named by a visitor from Inglewood, Canada, who was a sister-in-law of N.R. Vail, one of the promoters.

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