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Westminster
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city in northern Orange County, California, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- California
- County
- Orange
- Incorporated city
- March 27, 1957
- Type
- Council-Manager
- Mayor
- Chi Charlie Nguyen ( R )
- Vice mayor
- Mark Nguyen (District 3)
- City council
- Amy Phan West (District 1) ( R ) Carlos Manzo (District 2) Mark Nguyen (District 3) Nam Quan Nguyen (District 4)
- City manager
- Christine Cordon
- Total
- 10.04 sq mi (26.00 km )
- Land
- 10.04 sq mi (26.00 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km ) 0%
- Elevation
- 39 ft (12 m)
- Rank
- 92nd in California (2024)
- Density
- 9,056/sq mi (3,497/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−8 ( PST )
- Summer dst
- UTC−7 (PDT)
- Zip codes
- 92683–92685
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Westminster is a city in western Orange County, California, United States. Westminster was founded in 1870 by Rev. Lemuel Webber as a Presbyterian temperance colony and was incorporated in 1957.
Westminster is bordered by the city of Seal Beach on the west, by Garden Grove on the north and east, and by Huntington Beach and Fountain Valley on the south. Santa Ana, the county seat of Orange County, is east of Westminster.
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