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East Rancho Dominguez, also known as East Compton, is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in southern Los Angeles County, California. The population was 15,135 at the 2010 census, up from 9,286 at the 2000 census.
Population: 15,135
Latitude: 33° 53' 53.05" N
Longitude: -118° 11' 43.26" W
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