Santa Monica Pier#

Santa Monica Pier, May 2015, © Ewald Judt, under CC BY 4.0

Santa Monica 34.0236725,-118.4574234 is a beachfront city in western Los Angeles which covers an area of 8.416 sq mi (21.80 sq km) and has an estimated population of 92,472 (2013), over two-thirds of which are renters.