[{SlideShowNav}] !!!Santa Monica Pier [{Image src='0781.jpg' caption='Santa Monica Pier, May 2015, © [Ewald Judt|Geography/About/Consortium/Judt,_Ewald]' alt='Santa Monica Pier' class='image_left' width='900' height='675'}] Santa Monica [{GoogleMap location='34.0236725,-118.4574234' zoom='10'}] is a beachfront city in western Los Angeles which covers an area of 8.416 sq mi (21.80 sq km) and has an estimated population of 92,472 (2013), over two-thirds of which are renters. [{Metadata Suchbegriff='Santa Monica Pier'}] [{SET customtitle='Santa Monica Pier (1)'}]