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Laguna Niguel, California

Located in Orange County, California, Laguna Niguel was established in 1989. Master-planned community in south Orange County. Near Dana Point and Laguna Beach.
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Founded 1989 | Population 64,000 | Peak 64,000 (2024) | County Orange County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Laguna Niguel, California

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1950 Economic Development: Laguna Niguel grew through manufacturing and industry.
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1989 Founded: Laguna Niguel was founded in Orange County.
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1989 Incorporated: Planned community.
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2010 Modern Era: Laguna Niguel continued to develop as part of the greater metropolitan area, with new infrastructure and community amenities.
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Latest News in Laguna Niguel

Apr 20, 2026
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Apr 16, 2026
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Apr 10, 2026
Pattern of Deaths and Disappearances Among U.S. Scientists Sparks Calls for Federal Scrutiny
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Complete Historical Timeline

1950 Industry
Economic Development
1989 Culture
Founded
1989 Government
Incorporated
2010 Culture
Modern Era

Did You Know?

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Master-planned community in south Orange County.
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Near Dana Point and Laguna Beach.
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Name may derive from a Juaneño word.
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Laguna Niguel was founded in 1989.
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Laguna Niguel has a population of approximately 64,000.

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