Burbank is a city in the southeastern end of the San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles County, California. Located just 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Downtown Los Angeles, Burbank is well known for being home to Walt Disney Studios and Warner Bros Studios, as well as having the largest IKEA in the United States. The population at the 2020 census was 107,337.[4]
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Burbank, California |
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| Motto(s): "A city built by People, Pride, and Progress" |
 Location of Burbank in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Coordinates: 34°10′49″N 118°19′42″W |
| Country | United States |
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| State | California |
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| County | Los Angeles |
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| Founded | May 1, 1887 |
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| Incorporated | July 8, 1911[1] |
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| Named for | David Burbank |
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| • Total | 17.35 sq mi (44.94 km2) |
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| • Land | 17.32 sq mi (44.85 km2) |
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| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.09 km2) |
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| Elevation | 607 ft (185 m) |
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| • Total | 107,337 |
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| • Rank | 14th in Los Angeles County
66th in California |
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| • Density | 6,199/sq mi (2,393/km2) |
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| Demonym | Burbankian |
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| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
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| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
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| ZIP Codes[5] | 91501–91508, 91510, 91521–91523, 91526 |
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| Area codes | 747/818 |
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| FIPS code | 06-08954 |
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| GNIS feature IDs | 1652677, 2409939 |
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| Website | burbankca.gov |
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Ryan Lavarnway
John Ritter
- Sterling Beaumon (b. 1995), actor, musician
- Tyler Blackburn (b. 1986), actor, singer
- Kelly Blatz (b. 1987), actor, model
- Scott Borchetta (b. 1962), president/CEO of Big Machine Records
- Tim Burton (b. 1958), film director, producer
- Paul Cameron (b. 1932), football player
- Glenn Davis (1924–2005), football player, Heisman Trophy winner[6]
- Debbe Dunning (b. 1966), actress
- Masiela Lusha (b. 1985), actress, writer, humanitarian
- Andrew Gold (1951–2011), singer-songwriter, born in Burbank
- Mark Harmon (b. 1951), actor[7]
- Jason Hirsh (b. 1982), professional baseball player[8]
- Ron Howard (b. 1954), actor, director
- Ryan Lavarnway (b. 1987), major league baseball catcher (Baltimore Orioles)[9]
- Blake Lively (b. 1987), actress
- Chris Marquette (b. 1984), actor
- Cady McClain (b. 1969), actress
- Garry Marshall (1934–2016), director, actor
- Hayley McFarland (b. 1991), actress
- Sandy Neilson (b. 1956), Olympic swimming gold medalist
- Greg Plitt (1977–2015), fitness model, actor.[10]
- Eve Plumb (b. 1958), actress
- Debbie Reynolds (1932–2016), actress, singer
- Randy Rhoads (1956–1982), musician, guitarist
- Jason Ritter (b. 1980), actor, raised in Burbank[11]
- John Ritter (1948–2003), actor, TV personality, born and raised in Burbank
- Adam Schiff (b. 1960), U.S. Congressman – House of Representatives
- Kendall Schmidt (b. 1990), actor, singer, formed band Heffron Drive in Burbank with Dustin Belt – part of Big Time Rush (band).
- Ryan Shore (b. 1974), film composer[12]
- Daniel Steres (b. 1990), professional soccer player
- Frank Sullivan (b. 1930), Major League baseball pitcher-active 1953–63
- Wil Wheaton (b. 1972), actor
- Anton Yelchin (1989–2016), actor[13]
Teper, Lonnie (July 16, 2009). "Greg Plitt". Ironman Magazine. "Shore, Ryan". Alumni Directory. Berklee College of Music. Archived from the original on March 30, 2012. Retrieved April 5, 2010.
- Brief History of Burbank, California (Burbank Chamber of Commerce, 1961)
- Of Men and Stars, A History of Lockheed Aircraft Corporation (Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, 1957–1958)
- Ranchos de Los Santos, The Story of Burbank (The Burbank Branch of the Security Trust and Savings Bank, 1927)
- The Story of Burbank from Her Eventful Pioneer Days (The Magnolia Park Chamber of Commerce, 1954)
- Your Burbank Home (Burbank Merchant's Association, 1928)
