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Calabasas is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, situated just 30 miles west of downtown Los Angeles. The city's name is derived from the Spanish word 'calabaza,' meaning 'pumpkin'. Calabasas is home to several notable landmarks and is home to several major companies, including Amazon and Google. The city has a council-manager form of government and is served by the Las Virgenes Unified School District. Calabasas is located near several major transportation routes, including the US-101 and I-405 highways. The city is committed to environmental conservation, with several initiatives aimed at reducing the city's carbon footprint. Calabasas has a strong connection to the surrounding communities, including Los Angeles and Malibu.