Glendale is a city in Los Angeles County, California; in the United States. It is at the junction of two large valleys, the San Fernando Valley and San Gabriel Valley, near the beginning of the Los Angeles River. Its population as of 2007 is 207,007; and its mayor is Ara Najarian. Glendale is known for its low crime rate and being one of the safest cities in the United States. For more information please go to: www.ci.glendale.ca.us.