Cerritos

Also known as Cerritos, California, City of Cerritos, Cerritos, CA

city in Los Angeles County, California, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: California
County: Los Angeles
Incorporated: April 24, 1956
Type: Council–manager
Body: City council Lynda P. Johnson (Mayor) Mark E. Pulido (Mayor Pro Tem) Jennifer Hong Sophia M. Tse Frank Aurelio Yokoyama
City manager: Robert A. Lopez
Total: 8.86 sq mi (22.94 km )
Land: 8.73 sq mi (22.60 km )
Water: 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km ) 1.48%
Elevation: 46 ft (14 m)
Density: 5,681.0/sq mi (2,193.45/km )
Time zone: UTC−8 ( Pacific )
Summer dst: UTC−7 ( PDT )
Zip codes: 90701, 90703
Fips code: 06-12552
Gnis feature ids: 241229 , 2409431
Website: www .cerritos .gov

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Cerritos
Population: 49578
Area: 22.937012
Elevation: 46
Official website: www.ci.cerritos.ca.us
Image: Cerritos Library 1.jpg
Households: 15406
Dialing code: 562

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Commons category: Cerritos, California
postal code: 90703
water as percent of area: 1.4788
water area: 0.339195
per capita income: 43487

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Article

Cerritos (/səˈriːtoʊz/; Spanish for "Little hills") is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, and is one of several cities that constitute the Gateway Cities of southeast Los Angeles County. It was incorporated on April 24, 1956. As of 2020, the population was 49,578. It is part of the Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, California Metropolitan Statistical Area designated by the Office of Management and Budget.

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