Carlsbad is a coastal resort city lying along the Pacific Ocean in San Diego's North County region of Southern California. Carlsbad is located 87 miles (140 km) south of Los Angeles and 35 miles (56 km) north of downtown San Diego. Carlsbad boasts high education levels which have made Carlsbad one of the wealthiest communities in California and in the United States. The majority of San Diego County's top twenty-five employers have their locations closer to Carlsbad then San Diego. A coastal location, thriving commercial sector, and award-winning school district all contribute to the high standard of living in the area. It has maintained higher property values and per capita income. The city is mainly known for shopping, tourism, a booming high-tech industry, and resort living. It is home to the "Flower Fields", Legoland, La Costa and Aviara Resorts with many fine restaurants, hotels and golf courses. The 2009 population was estimated by the California Department of Finance to be 104,652. Carlsbad was incorporated in 1952 and is building a de-salinization plant to genrate clean sustainable water. The city has drafted ordinances protecting sensitive wildlife habitat, becoming one of the first municipalities in the State of California to do so. The city has also pledged to protect a specified amount of land within the city limits from development of any kind and spends significant funds to restore habitats destroyed by newer development projects. It is a great coastal community with many flavors of life style. Welcome to Carlsbad.
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