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Lompoc, California: Where is, history and other tourist information to visit this place.



Tourist Guide Lompoc


Lompoc is a city located in Santa Barbara County, California. The first settlers were known to be the Chumash tribe. The city’s name is derived from the Chumash word “Lum Poc” which means “little lake”.

The total area comprise of 30.1 square kilometers wherein all of it is land area.

The total population according to the 2000 US census is 41,103 and in the 2009 census it is recorded to be 40,442. This means that there was a negative population growth of -2.97 percent.

The climate is fairly pleasant. The area receives around 15 inches of rainfall every year. The measurable precipitation is calculated for 43 days in a year. There are around 285 sunny days in a year. The hottest month is July with temperatures rising to 73 degrees Fahrenheit and January is the coldest month with temperatures up to 41 degrees Fahrenheit.
Lompoc is known for its beautiful flower fields as well as the local Air Force Base.



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