Reseda, Los Angeles

Reseda
Boundaries of Reseda from an illustration by The Los Angeles Times
Boundaries of Reseda from an illustration by The Los Angeles Times
Reseda is located in San Fernando Valley
Reseda
Reseda
Location of Reseda in Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley
Reseda is located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area
Reseda
Reseda
Reseda (the Los Angeles metropolitan area)
Coordinates: 34°12′4″N 118°32′8″W / 34.20111°N 118.53556°W / 34.20111; -118.53556
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles
CityLos Angeles
Named forReseda odorata
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
74,363

Reseda /rəˈsdə/ is a neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 1912, and its central business district started developing in 1915. The neighborhood was devoted to agriculture for many years. Earthquakes struck the area in 1971 and 1994.

The neighborhood has 15 public and five private schools. The community includes public parks, a senior center and a regional branch library.