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Cerritos
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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
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Cerritos
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Los Angeles County
- Population
- 49578
- Area
- 22.937012
- Elevation
- 46
- Time zone
- UTC−07:00
- Shares border with
- Cypress
- Official website
- www.ci.cerritos.ca.us
- Image
- Cerritos Library 1.jpg
- Households
- 15406
- Dialing code
- 562
Show 9 more facts
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Cerritos, California
- different from
- Cerritos Municipality
- P8168
- Goran Pandev
- Commons category
- Cerritos, California
- topic's main category
- 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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Encyclopedic overview
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.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cerritos” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.