Information about visitor attractions in Palos Verdes Peninsula (PVP),
California.
PVP Cities by Size (Large to Small)
Rancho Palos Verdes
SIZE: About 13.5 square miles
POPULATION: Greater than 42,000
NOTE: Coastal community ncorporated on September 7, 1973, making it the
last community on the Palos Verdes Peninsula to
become an incorporated city. It is also the
largest incorporated city on the Peninsula.
Located south of Palos Verdes Estates.
Palos Verdes Estates
SIZE: About 4.8 square miles
POPULATION: Greater than 13,000
NOTE: Coastal community incorporated on December 20, 1939,
making it the first communities on the Palos Verdes Peninsula
to become an incorporated city.
Located north of Rancho Palos Verdes
Rolling Hills Estates
SIZE: About 3.6 square miles
POPULATION: Greater than 8,000
NOTE: Inland community incorporated on September 18, 1957.
The third largest incorporated city on the Palos Verdes
Peninsula has some of the peninsula's largest residential lots.
Much of the city is zoned equestrian. It has six city parks.
Located north of Rolling Hills and inland of
Palos Verdes Estates and Rancho Palos Verdes.
Rolling Hills
SIZE: About 3 square miles
POPULATION: Greater than 1,800
NOTE: Inland community incorporated on January 24, 1957.
Smallest incorporated city on the Palos Verdes Peninsula.
Private, gated, equestrian community.
Most residential lots are more than one acre in size.
Located south of Rolling Hills Estates
and inland of Rancho Palos Verdes.
Communities on the Palos Verdes Peninsula
Palos Verdes Peninsula Travel Guide
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