Burbank, CA
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About Burbank
- • Tim Burton, known for his quirky films, was born in Burbank.
- • Cartoon network studios began here, creating iconic animated series.
- • Major movie studios established Burbank as a hub for filmmaking.
- • Burbank has a high concentration of aerospace companies.
- • The Great Depression hit Burbank hard, slowing its industrial growth.
- • It's named after dentist David Burbank and was incorporated in 1911.
- • About 106,000 people call Burbank home, similar to Compton's population.
- • The city sits at 505 feet, offering views of the Verdugo Mountains.
- • Entertainment reigns supreme, with many residents working in media.
- • A vibrant, creative energy permeates the air, inspiring innovation.
- • The Los Angeles Dodgers, a short drive away, won the 2020 World Series.
- • Burbank's Starlight Bowl hosted countless concerts and community events.