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Sierra Madre
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city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- California
- County
- Los Angeles
- Incorporated
- February 2, 1907
- Type
- Council–manager
- Mayor
- Robert Parkhurst
- Mayor pro tem
- Kristine Lowe
- Total
- 2.95 sq mi (7.65 km )
- Land
- 2.95 sq mi (7.64 km )
- Water
- 0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km ) 0.15%
- Elevation
- 827 ft (252 m)
- Estimate 2024
- 10,775
- Density
- 3,657/sq mi (1,412.1/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-8 ( PST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-7 (PDT)
- Zip codes
- 91024, 91025
- Fips code
- 06-71806
- Gnis feature ids
- 1661439 , 2411897
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Sierra Madre (Spanish for "mother range") is a city in Los Angeles County, California, with a population of 11,268 at the time of the 2020 U.S. Census. The city is in the foothills of the San Gabriel Valley below the southern edge of the Angeles National Forest. Pasadena and Altadena are to its west, with Arcadia to its south and east. Sierra Madre is known as "Wisteria City", and its city seal is decorated with a drawing of the now widely known 500-foot (150 m) vine. It is also called the "Village of the Foothills" and was an All-America City in 2007.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sierra Madre” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.