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City of Torrance
Charter City
Incorporated: May 12, 1921
City Hall: 3031 Torrance Blvd, Torrance 90503
City Telephones: (310) 618-5880, Fax (310) 618-5861
Internet: http://www.ci.torrance.ca.us
Population (2000 Census):
137,946 (1990
Census: 133,107) (For latest population
estimate, click here)
Population Density (2000 Census): 6,729.1
persons per square mile
Population over age 64
(2000 Census): 14.1% (1990
Census:
11.9%)
Population under age 18 (2000 Census): 23.0%
(1990 Census: 20.4%)
Land Area: 20.5 square miles (53.1 square kilometers)
Other
City Facts & Statistics
City
Government Officials
Chamber of Commerce: 3400 Torrance
Blvd, #100, Torrance 90503; (310) 540-5858; Fax (310) 540-7662
Planned as a model city by Frederick Law Olmsted, the great landscape architect, and
named in 1911 by landowner Jared S. Torrance, a financier and philanthropist.
City in
red below. Click on map for
more detailed color map of county.
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