Editing Calabasas, California (section)

==Geography==
Calabasas is situated in the southwestern region of the [[San Fernando Valley]], between the foothills of the [[Santa Monica Mountains|Santa Monica]] and [[Santa Susana Mountains|Santa Susana]] mountains.<ref name=OfficialWebsite/> It is {{convert|29.9|mi|km}} northwest of [[downtown Los Angeles]] (via [[U.S. Route 101|US 101]]). The city is bordered by the [[Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California|Woodland Hills]] neighborhood of Los Angeles to the northeast, [[Topanga, California|Topanga]] to the east, [[Malibu, California|Malibu]] to the south, [[Agoura Hills, California|Agoura Hills]] to the west, and [[Hidden Hills, California|Hidden Hills]] to the north. The commemorative [[El Camino Real (California)|El Camino Real]] runs east–west through Calabasas as the [[Ventura Freeway]] (US 101).

By 2015, several annexations had increased the city's total land area to {{convert|13.6|sqmi|km2}}.<ref>Cimberly Castellon and the Calabasas/Las Virgenes Historical Society. [https://books.google.com/books?id=MhrSCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA7 Calabasas] Arcadia Publishing, 2015, p. 7</ref>

One of the oldest neighborhoods in Calabasas is Park Moderne, or the "Bird Streets". A former [[artists' colony]], remnants remain of the clubhouse, pool, and cabins scattered across streets with bird names, such as Meadow Lark, Blackbird, Bluebird, and Hummingbird located directly behind [[Calabasas High School]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-oct-28-me-62591-story.html|title=Echoes of an Artistic Past Still Resound|first=PATRICIA WARD|last=BIEDERMAN|date=October 28, 2001|access-date=March 7, 2019|newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]]}}</ref>

===Climate===
Calabasas has a [[hot-summer Mediterranean climate]] with mild, relatively wet winters and hot, dry summers.
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|location = Calabasas, California
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|Jan record high F = 87
|Feb record high F = 86
|Mar record high F = 89
|Apr record high F = 96
|May record high F = 98
|Jun record high F = 104
|Jul record high F = 107
|Aug record high F = 101
|Sep record high F = 114
|Oct record high F = 98
|Nov record high F = 93
|Dec record high F = 81
|year record high F= 114
|Jan high F = 69
|Feb high F = 70
|Mar high F = 74
|Apr high F = 77
|May high F = 80
|Jun high F = 86
|Jul high F = 92
|Aug high F = 93
|Sep high F = 91
|Oct high F = 84
|Nov high F = 76
|Dec high F = 68
|year high F= 80
|Jan low F = 46
|Feb low F = 46
|Mar low F = 49
|Apr low F = 51
|May low F = 55
|Jun low F = 60
|Jul low F = 64
|Aug low F = 64
|Sep low F = 62
|Oct low F = 57
|Nov low F = 50
|Dec low F = 44
|year low F= 54
|Jan record low F = 27
|Feb record low F = 32
|Mar record low F = 34
|Apr record low F = 37
|May record low F = 40
|Jun record low F = 49
|Jul record low F = 51
|Aug record low F = 54
|Sep record low F = 44
|Oct record low F = 43
|Nov record low F = 33
|Dec record low F = 31
|year record low F= 27
|Jan precipitation inch = 3.62
|Feb precipitation inch = 4.65
|Mar precipitation inch = 2.86
|Apr precipitation inch = 1.02
|May precipitation inch = 0.31
|Jun precipitation inch = 0.07
|Jul precipitation inch = 0.02
|Aug precipitation inch = 0.05
|Sep precipitation inch = 0.14
|Oct precipitation inch = 0.93
|Nov precipitation inch = 1.34
|Dec precipitation inch = 2.76
|year precipitation inch= 17.77
|source 1 = MSN.com<ref name=weather1>{{cite web
|url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/records/Calabasas,CA,United-States/we-city?iso=US&form=PRWLAS&q=24213%20Parkway%20Calabasas%2C%20Calabasas%2C%20CA%2091302&el=b0qsoV6SFDfou%2FJ1Vm8kOA%3D%3D |title =Records and Averages for Calabasas, CA |access-date=March 8, 2021 |publisher=[[MSN]] |work=[[msn.com]]}}</ref>
|date=March 2021
|source 2 = WeatherForYou.com<ref>{{cite web
|url=https://www.weatherforyou.com/reports/index.php?forecast=pass&pass=normals&zipcode=91302&place=calabasas&state=ca&country=us&hwvRMon=Jan | title =Calabasas, California (91302) Climate Normals|access-date=March 8, 2021
|publisher=WeatherForYou.com}}</ref>
}}

=== Communities ===
Below is a list of residential communities within Calabasas, organized by the streets to which they are connected. 
*From Parkway Calabasas: 
** Calabasas Hills, Calabasas Park Estates, Westridge, Vista Point, The Oaks.
* From Valley Circle Boulevard/Mulholland Highway: 
** Mulholland Heights, Mulwood, Las Villas, Bellagio, The Ridge, Creekside, Clairidge, Calabasas Country Estates, Calabasas Highlands, Mountain Park, Abercrombie Ranch Estates,<ref>{{cite news|last=McCarthy|first=Bonnie|date=July 12, 2016|title=Home of the Day: Fruit trees and famous neighbors in Calabasas|newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]]|url=http://www.latimes.com/business/realestate/hot-property/la-fi-hotprop-fruit-trees-20160708-story.html|access-date=July 12, 2016}}</ref> Cold Creek, and Park Moderne.<ref>{{cite news|last=Risling|first=Greg|date=May 5, 2000|title=Remains Said to Be Native American's|work=[[Los Angeles Times]]|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-may-05-me-26884-story.html|access-date=July 12, 2016}}</ref>
* From [[Las Virgenes Road]]: 
** Mountain View Estates, Monte Nido, Deer Springs, Stone Creek, El Encanto, Mont Calabasas, Malibu Canyon Park, The Colony at Calabasas, and Avalon Calabasas (formerly Archstone Calabasas). 
* From Lost Hills Road:
** Calabasas View, Saratoga Hills, Saratoga Ranch, Deer Springs, and Steeplechase.

Mont Calabasas, a community on Las Virgenes Road, was annexed into the city of Calabasas in 2011. Prior to annexation, the neighborhood was located in an unincorporated area of Los Angeles County.