Regional position
The inventory calls Lakewood, California (code 39892, estimate 78,010) an incorporated city; its 2025 listing is 482, and the key is 06-39892. State California supplies the frame around that marker; Latitude 33 degrees 50 minutes 50 seconds north and longitude 118 degrees 7 minutes 19 seconds west orient Lakewood, California (rank 482). Rank 482 helps compare, while terrain explains setting; read 78,010 as the reported size of Lakewood, California (latitude 33.84714). A state view introduces Lakewood, California (FIPS 06-39892) across Pacific coastal ranges, the Central Valley, Sierra Nevada, and interior deserts; the coordinate and code 39892 then narrow the reference.
Water and drainage
Code 39892 holds the setting from becoming generic; the statewide drainage near Lakewood, California (code 39892, estimate 78,010) is represented by Pacific drainage, Central Valley rivers, mountain runoff, and coastal bays. Code 39892 stays shown; the water interpretation for Lakewood, California (rank 482) gains depth from this California detail: death Valley includes a below-sea-level basin. Rank 482 identifies Lakewood, California (latitude 33.84714), while the water layer and coordinate 06-39892 describe how its setting may be read. 78,010 is not a boundary; for Lakewood, California (FIPS 06-39892), drainage lines organize the scene while settlement continues across more than one guide layer.
Relief and elevation
Coastal ranges, inland valleys, the Sierra Nevada, and desert basins provides the relief vocabulary for reading Lakewood, California (code 39892, estimate 78,010); Identifier 06-39892 holds the geographic entry specific. The image does not claim surveyed elevation; a stable marker at 33 degrees 50 minutes 50 seconds north lets readers compare Lakewood, California (rank 482) with surrounding terrain. Code 39892 holds it from becoming generic filler; Behind Lakewood, California (latitude 33.84714) is a wider geographic fact, channel Islands Countrywide Park contains five islands. Census key 06-39892 prevents drift; at regional scale, Lakewood, California (FIPS 06-39892) is understood across drainage and terrain.
Settlement pattern
It does not imply that every shown developed area shares one jurisdiction; place code 39892 names Lakewood, California (code 39892). At estimate 78,010, Lakewood, California (rank 482) offers size setting; rank 482 does not turn the guide into a present demographic report. Human geography near Lakewood, California (latitude 33.84714) is connected to water and terrain; Identifier 06-39892 preserves municipal identity. Readers place Lakewood, California (FIPS 06-39892) more carefully by keeping the state backdrop behind the local pattern; rank 482 identifies the entry. For rank 482, Lakewood, California (estimate 78,010) stays a defined entry within a larger and changing settlement landscape.
Reading the city map
Population 78,010 supplies comparison but does not define geography; the guide moves from California to Lakewood, California (code 39892, estimate 78,010). The Lakewood, California (rank 482) reference marker works when direction and scale stay constant; code 39892 guards against a similar name. California supplies that frame; Water and terrain make better checks for Lakewood, California (latitude 33.84714) than a name without its statewide frame. Rank 482 marks the chosen entry; when Lakewood, California (FIPS 06-39892) is read at state scale, evidence includes the Central Valley is bounded by the Coast Ranges to the west and Sierra Nevada/Cascades to the east.