Catalina, is a rocky island off the coast of the U.S. state of California. The 74.98 mi²/47,986 acre island is located about 22 miles south-southwest of San Pedro, Los Angeles, California.

The highest point on the island is Mt. Orizaba , at 33°22'29.7N, 118°25'11.6W. Catalina falls under the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Most of the island is owned by the Catalina Island Conservancy.

The total population as of the 2000 census was 3,696 persons, with almost 85 percent living in its only city of Avalon. The second center of population is the unincorporated town of Two Harbors, in the north, with a population of 298. Development occurs also at the smaller settlements Rancho Escondito and Middle Ranch.

The remaining population is scattered over the island between the two population centers. The island has an overall population density of 49.29/mi² .

 
 
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