San Fernando

American  

[sahn fer-nahn-daw, san fer-nan-doh] / ˌsɑn fɛrˈnɑn dɔ, ˌsæn fərˈnæn doʊ /

noun

1. a city in E Argentina, near Buenos Aires.

2. a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.

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San Fernando British  

/ san fɛrˈnando /

noun

1. a port in Trinidad and Tobago, on Trinidad on the Gulf of Paria: the second-largest town in the country. Pop: 55 149 (2000)

2. Official name: San Fernando de Apure.  an inland port in W Venezuela, on the Apure River. Pop: 84 180 (latest est)

3. a port in SW Spain, on the Isla de León SE of Cádiz; site of an arsenal (founded 1790) and of the most southerly observatory in Europe. Pop: 88 490 (2003 est)

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San Fernando

It’s illegal for a parent to play catch on the sidewalk with a child in front of their home, said Blumenfield, who represents the southwest San Fernando Valley.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

Though the driver was gone by the time officers arrived, police launched an investigation and spotted the suspect again Tuesday morning in the San Fernando Valley area.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

She sees the serpentine stretch of the river as a natural highway that connects Angelenos from the San Fernando Valley to Long Beach.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026

In Los Angeles County, the San Fernando Valley will likely see the most extreme temperatures, with Woodland Hills expected to hit 110 degrees Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026

The prisoners at Bataan were told they’d be taken to San Fernando, Pampanga, in central Luzon, about sixty-five miles away.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly