Explore Sepulveda, California, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Sepulveda |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 34.161674 |
| Longitude | -118.282854 |
| Population | 34,000 |
| Density | 4800.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 91201, 91343 |
| Area Code | 310, 424, 626 |
| County Seat | Los Angeles |
Sepulveda occupies the expansive floor of the San Fernando Valley, where the dry, golden light of late afternoon softens the sharp edges of the suburban sprawl. It lies 2.0 miles southeast of Burbank, CA (from Burbank, CA: bearing 132°T), and is situated 7.9 miles north-northwest of Los Angeles. The Los Angeles River threads a quiet, concrete-lined path near the heart of the landscape, acting as a perennial reminder of the region’s complex hydrological history. To the north, the San Gabriel Mountains rise in a hazy, lavender-gray silhouette against the sky, providing a distant but constant anchor for the eye. Residents often find respite in the local greenery of Pelanconi Park, which offers a modest patch of shade amidst the surrounding heat. A short distance away, the Western Reservoir holds its steady, still surface, reflecting the passage of the sun across the dry basin.
Sepulveda grew from the expansion of the post-war era, transforming vast stretches of agricultural acreage into a dense network of residential streets and commercial corridors. The local economy relies heavily on a mix of service industries, light manufacturing, and the retail hubs that cater to the daily needs of a mobile, working population. While the early history of the land was defined by ranching and the slow rhythms of the soil, the modern era has favored the rapid circulation of commerce and the efficiency of the freeway. Small businesses operate in the shadow of larger corporate interests, maintaining a fragile balance between regional identity and the demands of a globalized economy. The air here often carries the faint, metallic hum of industry, a persistent note in the symphony of a place built for movement and productivity.
Sepulveda maintains a character defined by its diverse population and the persistent, unpretentious energy of the San Fernando Valley. Pedestrians occasionally seek out the Bridle Trail for a bit of open space, tracing a path that feels disconnected from the frantic pace of the nearby thoroughfares. Famous figures like the actor Paula Abdul have roots in the broader region, reflecting the area's long-standing connection to the entertainment industry that drives much of the local culture. Daily life centers on the routine of schools, neighborhood markets, and the small, social gatherings that animate the weekends. There is a distinct, pragmatic beauty in the way the community organizes itself around these familiar landmarks and shared spaces. The spirit of Sepulveda persists in the quiet endurance of its residents, who navigate the vast, sun-drenched grid with a steady and practiced familiarity.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sepulveda, California. Coordinates: 34.161674, -118.282854. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Sepulveda includes the ZIP code (91201, 91343), telephone area code (310, 424, 626), county seat of Los Angeles County (Los Angeles), and school district assignment.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |