Del Sur, California

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Del Sur, California
Unincorporated community
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Del Sur store and post office, 1900s
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Location within Los Angeles County
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Del Sur, California
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 34°41′23″N118°17′19″W / 34.68972°N 118.28861°W / 34.68972; -118.28861
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of California.svg California
County Los Angeles
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
93536
Area code 661
GNIS feature ID270824 [1]

Del Sur (Spanish for "Of The South") is an unincorporated community in the Mojave Desert, in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The town has a population of about 1,750. The ZIP code is 93536 and the community is in area code 661.

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History

Del Sur is derived from a Spanish phrase meaning "of the south". [2]

Geography

Del Sur is located about 9 miles (14 km) west of Quartz Hill and 15 miles (24 km) northwest of Palmdale in the Antelope Valley portion of Southern California. It is surrounded by the city of Lancaster.

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Del Sur, California
  2. ↑ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp.  103.


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