About Glendale

Glendale is a city in the Verdugo Mountains region of Los Angeles County, California. As of the 2020 U.S. Census the population was 196,543, up from 191,719 as of the 2010 census,[11] making it the fourth-largest city in Los Angeles County and the 24th-largest city in California. It is located about 10 miles (16km) north of downtown Los Angeles.

Glendale lies in the Verdugo Mountains, and is a suburb in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The city is bordered to the northwest by the Sun Valley and Tujunga neighborhoods of Los Angeles; to the northeast by La Caada Flintridge and the unincorporated area of La Crescenta; to the west by Burbank and Griffith Park; to the east by Eagle Rock and Pasadena; to the south by the Atwater Village neighborhood of Los Angeles; and to the southeast by Glassell Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. The Golden State, Ventura, Glendale, and Foothill freeways run through the city.

The area was long inhabited by the Tongva people (or "People of the Earth"), who were later renamed the Gabrieleos by the Spanish missionaries, after the nearby Mission San Gabriel Arcngel.
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