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  2. Castaic, California - Wikipedia

    • Castaic (Chumash: Kaštiq; Spanish: Castéc) is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) in the northwestern part of Los Angeles County, California, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 19,015. Tens of thousands of motorists pass through Castaic daily as they drive to or from Los Angeles on Interstate 5 (the Golde… See more

    Name

    The name is derived from the Chumash word Kaštiq, meaning "the eye". The Spanish and Mexicans later spelt the name in See more

    History

    The Córdova family of California were the first settlers in the area. Modern Castaic began in 1887 when Southern Pacific set up a railroad siding on the line between Piru and Saugus Station, naming it "Castaic Junction". … See more

    Geography

    The area is seismically active. On January 3, 2015, a pair of earthquakes of magnitude 3.1 (location: 34°36′36″N 118°38′06″W / 34.610°N 118.635°W , depth: 5.6 miles (9.0 km)) and 4.2 (location: 34°37′12″N 118°37′48″… See more

    Demographics

    Castaic first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census.
    The 2010 United States census reported that Castaic had a population of 19,015. The population density was 2,612.5 inhabitants … See more

    Education

    Elementary and middle school students attend schools in the Castaic Union School District. High school students attend Castaic High School in the William S. Hart Union High School District. Castaic High School first opene… See more

    Government and infrastructure
    Notable people

    Stacey Koon, policeman
    Troy Neiman, baseball player See more