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Monterey Park
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city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
Monterey Park is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. It is notable as one of the most demographically significant Asian American communities in the United States.
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Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- California
- County
- Los Angeles
- Incorporated
- May 29, 1916
- Type
- Council-Manager
- Mayor
- Elizabeth Yang
- Mayor pro tem
- Henry Lo
- City council
- Vinh T. Ngo , Jose Sanchez , Thomas Wong
- City manager
- Inez Alvarez (Interim)
- Assistant city manager
- Diana Garcia (Interim)
- Total
- 7.73 sq mi (20.03 km )
- Land
- 7.67 sq mi (19.87 km )
- Water
- 0.062 sq mi (0.16 km ) 0.77%
- Elevation
- 384 ft (117 m)
- Estimate 2024
- 57,996
- Density
- 7,963/sq mi (3,074.7/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-8 ( Pacific Time Zone )
- Summer dst
- UTC-7 ( PDT )
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Monterey Park
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Los Angeles County
- Population
- 61096
- Area
- 20.02857
- Elevation
- 117
- Shares border with
- Montebello
- Official website
- ci.monterey-park.ca.us
- Image
- Monterey Park January 2013 002.jpg
- Households
- 20221
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- Commons category
- Monterey Park, California
- topic's main category
- Category:Monterey Park, California
- postal code
- 91756
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Monterey Park, California
- date of incorporation
- 1916-05-29
- water as percent of area
- 0.7906
- P8168
- fifty-move rule
- water area
- 0.158353
- per capita income
- 30700
- native label
- Monterey Park
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Encyclopedic overview
Monterey Park is a city in the western San Gabriel Valley region of Los Angeles County, California, United States, approximately seven miles (11 km) east of the Downtown Los Angeles civic center. It is bordered by Alhambra, East Los Angeles, Montebello and Rosemead. The city's motto is "Pride in the past, Faith in the future."
Monterey Park is part of a cluster of cities (Alhambra, Arcadia, Temple City, Rosemead, San Marino, and San Gabriel in the west San Gabriel Valley) with a growing Asian American population. According to the 2020 Census, the city had a total population of 61,096. Monterey Park has consistently ranked as one of the country's best places to live due to its schools, growing economy, and central location.
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