Calabasas (Spanish for "Squash") is a city in the northwest Santa Monica Mountains region of Los Angeles County, California. The Leonis Adobe, an adobe structure in Old Town Calabasas, dates from 1844 and is one of the oldest surviving buildings in greater Los Angeles. The city was incorporated in 1991, prior to which it was an unincorporated portion of Los Angeles County. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 23,058, up from 20,033 at the 2000 census.




Calabasas is generally divided into three regions: Old Town, the central business district; North Calabasas, north of Lost Hills Road and south of Mulholland Drive; and South Calabasas, south of Lost Hills Road.
The name "Calabazillas" was first used in 1803 by a Spanish soldier who had been assigned to guard a camp near San Fernando Mission. The city's name has been spelled variously as "Culaba," "Colaba," or more commonly today as the single word spelling 'Calabassa.

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