This list of the largest cities on the United States West Coast includes the largest cities by population within the
West Coast states of
Alaska,
Washington,
Oregon, and
California. Historically, the largest population hubs along the West Coast have been centered along the coastal regions and
port cities such as
Los Angeles,
San Francisco,
Seattle,
Portland,
San Diego, and
Anchorage.[1][2][3] The majority of the West Coast's largest cities are located within the state of California, with Los Angeles being the largest.
^Vormann, Boris (2014). Global Port Cities in North America: Urbanization Processes and Global Production Networks. New York: Routledge. pp. 40, 92, 126, 152.
ISBN978-1-317-57713-3.
^Erickson, Donna (2012). MetroGreen: Connecting Open Space in North American Cities. Washington, D.C.: Island Press. p. 188.
ISBN978-1-597-26612-3.
^Fodor's ... Cruises and Ports of Call. New York: Fodor's Travel Publications. 1995. p. 239.
ISBN978-0-679-02939-7.
^Dresbeck, Rachel (2011). Insiders' Guide® to Portland, Oregon. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield. p. 127.
ISBN978-0-762-77477-7.
^
abcBurkhardt, Jon E.; McGavock, Adam T.; Nelson, Charles A.; Mitchell, C. G. B. (2002). Improving Public Transit Options for Older Persons: Handbook. Transportation Research Board. p. 50.
ISBN978-0-309-06769-0.
This list of the largest cities on the United States West Coast includes the largest cities by population within the
West Coast states of
Alaska,
Washington,
Oregon, and
California. Historically, the largest population hubs along the West Coast have been centered along the coastal regions and
port cities such as
Los Angeles,
San Francisco,
Seattle,
Portland,
San Diego, and
Anchorage.[1][2][3] The majority of the West Coast's largest cities are located within the state of California, with Los Angeles being the largest.
^Vormann, Boris (2014). Global Port Cities in North America: Urbanization Processes and Global Production Networks. New York: Routledge. pp. 40, 92, 126, 152.
ISBN978-1-317-57713-3.
^Erickson, Donna (2012). MetroGreen: Connecting Open Space in North American Cities. Washington, D.C.: Island Press. p. 188.
ISBN978-1-597-26612-3.
^Fodor's ... Cruises and Ports of Call. New York: Fodor's Travel Publications. 1995. p. 239.
ISBN978-0-679-02939-7.
^Dresbeck, Rachel (2011). Insiders' Guide® to Portland, Oregon. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield. p. 127.
ISBN978-0-762-77477-7.
^
abcBurkhardt, Jon E.; McGavock, Adam T.; Nelson, Charles A.; Mitchell, C. G. B. (2002). Improving Public Transit Options for Older Persons: Handbook. Transportation Research Board. p. 50.
ISBN978-0-309-06769-0.