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Agua Dulce, California - Definition

Agua Dulce, Spanish for sweet water, is a town located in Los Angeles County, California. The town has a population of about 4,000. It is located at 34.459742 N, 118.488955 W and covers a geographic area of about 25 square miles (65 km²).

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Geography

Agua Dulce is located about 25 miles (40 km) Southwest of Palmdale, 44 miles (71 km) North of Los Angeles, in the Sierra Pelona Valley portion of Southern California.

Demographics

The town has a median household income of $78,000 (US). The average household size is 3.1.

About Agua Dulce

Agua Dulce is best known for Vasquez Rocks California State Park. Vasquez Rocks has been long used as a popular filming location by the Hollywood movie industry, most notably The Flintstones movie. It got its name from a famous bandit that used to run and hide there while being looked for.

Agua Dulce is also home to the Agua Dulce Vineyards, the largest winery in Los Angeles County.

Agua Dulce has a general aviation airport, Agua Dulce Airpark.

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