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  1. Artesia is a city in southeast Los Angeles County, California. Artesia was incorporated on May 29, 1959, and is one of Los Angeles County's Gateway Cities. The city has a 2010 census population of 16,522. Artesia is surrounded on the west, south, and east sides by Cerritos, with Norwalk to the north. Artesia is the home of the East West Ice Palace, an ice rink which is co-owned by Michelle Kwan. It was also the childhood home of former First Lady Pat Nixon, who lived there from 1914 to 1931, though the property on which she grew up is now part of neighboring Cerritos.
    CountryUnited States
    IncorporatedMay 29, 1959
    History

    The village of Artesia was established upon the completion of the Artesia School District on May 3, 1875. It was named for the many flowing artesian wells in the area, which made the village ideal for farming and agriculture. … See more

    Characteristics

    One of the more familiar landmarks in the city is the Artesia water tower. Not much is known about its active past or when it was constructed. The City of Artesia is currently trying to have the tower declared as a Historical … See more

    Geography

    Artesia is located at 33°52′2″N 118°4′50″W / 33.86722°N 118.08056°W (33.867215, -118.080622).
    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.6 square mile… See more

    Demographics

    At the 2010 census Artesia had a population of 16,522. The population density was 10,194.7 inhabitants per square mile (3,936.2/km ). The racial makeup of Artesia was 6,446 (39.0%) White (21.3% Non-Hispanic W… See more

     
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