Stadtteil (San Diego) - La Jolla, Point Loma, Pacific Beach, Bankers Hill, Carmel Valley, Normal Heights (English, German, Paperback)

Aus Wikipedia. Nicht dargestellt. Auszug: La Jolla (pronounced ) is a wealthy and hilly seaside resort community, occupying 7 miles (11 km) of curving coastline along the Pacific Ocean in Southern California within the northern city limits of San Diego, California. The 2004 estimated population was 42,808. La Jolla is surrounded on three sides by ocean bluffs and beaches and is located 12 miles (19 km) north of Downtown San Diego, and 40 miles (64 km) south of Orange County California, The climate is mild, with an average daily temperature of 70.5 F (21.4 C) La Jolla is known for tourism and shopping. The University of California, San Diego (UCSD) is located in La Jolla, as is the Salk Institute, and the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. According to U.S. Census Bureau figures, the ethnic/racial makeup of La Jolla is 82.5% white, 0.8% black, 0.2% American Indian, 11.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.0% some other race, and 3.1% two or more races. Latinos, who may be of any race, form 7.2% of La Jolla's population. View from HorseshoeThe community's border starts at Pacific Beach to the south and extends along the Pacific Ocean shoreline north to include Torrey Pines State Reserve ending at Del Mar, California. La Jolla encompasses neighborhoods including Bird Rock, Windansea Beach, the commercial center known as the Village of La Jolla, La Jolla Shores, La Jolla Farms, Muirlands, Torrey Pines, and Mount Soledad to name a few. The City of San Diego defines the community's eastern boundary as Gilman Drive, former Highway US 101, with the exception of some of the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and the northern boundary as La Jolla Village Drive. The U.S. Postal Service defines a somewhat larger area as it assigned the community the 92037 ZIP code recognizing it as a historically and geographically distinct area. This unique ZIP code allows addresses to read La Jolla, CA and is the only community within the City ...http://booksllc.net/?l=de