What is Van Nuys?
[[File:Intersections in Van Nuys in 2002.jpg|thumb|Downtown Van Nuys]] '''Van Nuys''' is a neighborhood in the central [[San Fernando Valley]] region of [[Los Angeles]], [[California]]. As of 2022, the population is 112,086.<ref>{{cite web|website=Los Angeles Almanac| url=https://www.laalmanac.com/population/po24la.php |title=Population and Race of Neighborhoods of the City of Los Angeles, California |access-date=August 7, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240117194431/https://www.laalmanac.com/population/po24la.php |archive-date=January 17, 2024}}</ref> The town was founded in 1911 and named for [[Isaac Newton Van Nuys]], one of its developers.<ref name=timeline>{{cite web|url=http://americassuburb.com/timeline.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20011012102802/http://americassuburb.com/timeline.html|title=San Fernando Valley History Timeline|archive-date=12 October 2001}}</ref> It was annexed by [[Los Angeles]] on May 22, 1915.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Hellmann|first1=Paul|title=Historical Gazetteer of the United States|date=14 February 2006|publisher=Routledge|isbn=1135948593|page=122|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=REtEXQNWq6MC&pg=PA122|access-date=20 January 2015}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * [https://www.laalmanac.com/images4/map-LA-city-neighborhoods.jpg Map of Los Angeles neighborhoods] [[Category:Neighborhoods of Los Angeles]] {{Los Angeles San Fernando Valley}} {{us-geo-stub}}