Lompoc

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Lompoc is a city in Santa Barbara County, California, United States. The population was 41,103 inhabitants at the 2000 census. The name of the city is derived from a Chumash word Lum Poc that means little lake. It was established in 1787, near what is now the center of the city of Lompoc. The Mexican government granted the land around Lompoc to various settlers via land patents known as ranchos.

As of the census of 2000, there were 41,103 people, 13,059 households, and 9,311 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,363.4 per square kilometers.

Lompoc is also known as the town of best geographical environment and has traced its origins back to prehistoric times. Today, one can also learn about its history, from its earliest times and can also enjoy its natural beauty concealed by the beautiful landscapes.