Van Nuys | |
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Nickname: The Heart of the Valley | |
Coordinates: 34°11′12.02″N 118°26′55.47″W / 34.1866722°N 118.4487417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Los Angeles |
City | Los Angeles |
Named for | Isaac Newton Van Nuys |
Elevation | 217 m (712 ft) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 136,443 |
Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP code | 91401, 91405, 91406, 91409, 91411 |
Area codes | 747, 818 |
Van Nuys (/vænˈnaɪz/) is a neighborhood in the central San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, California. Home to Van Nuys Airport and the Valley Municipal Building, it is the most populous neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley.