Sunset Beach, California
Sunset Beach is a Huntington Beach, California beachfront community within Orange County. Established in 1905 and developed as a result of the 1920 discovery of oil in the Huntington Beach Oil Field, the census-designated place was annexed by Huntington Beach in 2011. Sunset Beach and its population of 971 at the 2010 census now are part of Huntington Beach.
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