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Laguna Beach ləgo͞o´nə [key], city (1990 pop. 23,170), Orange co., S Calif., on the Pacific coast founded 1887, inc. 1927. A residential and resort community with a noted art colony and many cultural attractions, the city profited from the rapid growth and prosperity of Orange co. in the 1980s and 90s. Navigation equipment and pottery products are manufactured.
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