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Burbank, California

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Burbank is a city in the southeastern San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles County, California, about seven miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles, with a population of 105,833 as of 2025. It was named for David Burbank, who established a sheep ranch on the site in 1867, and the city was incorporated in 1887. Known as the Media Capital of the World, Burbank is headquarters to major entertainment companies including Warner Bros. Entertainment, The Walt Disney Company, Nickelodeon Animation Studio, and Cartoon Network Studios, and it was historically home to Lockheed's Skunk Works aircraft development program.

Facts
Population
107,337 1
Area (sq km)
45.0415 1
Founding Year
1887 1
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Elevation (m)
185 1
Latitude
34.180278 degrees north 1
Longitude
118.328333 degrees west 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC-08:00 4
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Avatar Studios

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Burbank, California, U.S.
DC Comics

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Quote, Infobox: headquarters
4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California
Film Roman

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based in Burbank, California
Insomniac Games

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STX Entertainment

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Walt Disney Animation Studios

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Source Walt Disney Animation Studios (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph [headquartered-in]
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at the Walt Disney Studios lot in Burbank, California
Walt Disney Studios

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Warner Bros. Pictures

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Warner Independent Pictures

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Walt Disney Animation Studios

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headquartered at the Roy E. Disney Animation Building at the Walt Disney Studios lot in Burbank, California
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1. Burbank, California (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 107,337 (2020)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 34.180278, longitude -118.328333
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 185 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 45.0415 sq km
  • P571 (inception)
    inception 1887
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 107337 (2020)
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2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 34.1803,-118.3283
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
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"elevation": 181.0
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 34.25, -118.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 34.25, -118.25
34.25 -118.25 Csb
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4. GeoNames: Burbank - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 5331835, nearest place to the city coordinates (1.78 km)
Quote, cities500 record 5331835, nearest place to the city coordinates (1.78 km)
34.18084 -118.30897 P PPL US CA 037 105319 185 192 America/Los_Angeles
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Burbank, California (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Burbank is a city in the southeastern end of the San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
  • In Group: Cities of Northern America (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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Wikidata: United States
On Continent: North America, Wikidata item for United States, property P30 (continent)View the Source
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