Agoura Hills, California

Agoura Hills, California
View of Agoura Hills looking from southern edge of the Historic Quarter in December 2006
View of Agoura Hills looking from southern edge of the Historic Quarter in December 2006
Motto: 
"The Gateway to the Santa Monica Mountains"[1]
Location of Agoura Hills in Los Angeles County
Location of Agoura Hills in Los Angeles County
Agoura Hills is located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area
Agoura Hills
Agoura Hills
Location of Agoura Hills in the Los Angeles metropolitan area
Agoura Hills is located in California
Agoura Hills
Agoura Hills
Location of Agoura Hills in California
Agoura Hills is located in the United States
Agoura Hills
Agoura Hills
Location of Agoura Hills in the United States
Coordinates: 34°9′12″N 118°45′42″W / 34.15333°N 118.76167°W / 34.15333; -118.76167
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles
RegionConejo Valley
Settled (by the Spanish)1700s
IncorporatedDecember 8, 1982[2]
Named forDon Pierre Agoure
Government
 • TypeCity Council/City Manager[3]
 • MayorIllece Buckley Weber
 • Mayor pro temPenny Sylvester
 • City Council
  • Jeremy Wolf
  • Deborah Klein Lopez
  • Chris Anstead
 • City ManagerNathan Hamburger
Area
 • Total7.82 sq mi (20.25 km2)
 • Land7.80 sq mi (20.19 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)  0.37%
Elevation922 ft (281 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total20,299
 • Density2,603.77/sq mi (1,005.37/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific Time Zone)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP Codes
91301, 91376–91377[6]
Area code747/818[7]
FIPS code06-00394[8]
GNIS feature IDs1733436, 2409666
Websitewww.agourahillscity.org

Agoura Hills (/əˈɡɔːrə ˈhɪlz/ ) is a city situated in the Santa Monica Mountains[9] region of Los Angeles County, California, United States. With a population of 20,330 as of the 2010 census,[8] which decreased to 20,299 in 2020.[10] Agoura Hills lies in the eastern Conejo Valley, nestled between the Simi Hills and the Santa Monica Mountains. Located 35 miles (56 km) northwest of Downtown Los Angeles and less than 10 miles (16 km) west of the Los Angeles city limits at Woodland Hills, Agoura Hills is bordered by Bell Canyon and Ventura County. Neighboring communities include Calabasas, Oak Park, and Westlake Village, while the unincorporated area of Agoura sits adjacent.

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  2. ^ "California Cities by Incorporation Date". California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions. Archived from the original (Word) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  3. ^ "Council Members". City of Agoura Hills, CA. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved December 16, 2014.
  4. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  5. ^ "Agoura". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
  6. ^ "USPS – ZIP Code Lookup – Find a ZIP+ 4 Code By City Results". Retrieved January 17, 2007.
  7. ^ "Number Administration System – NPA and City/Town Search Results". Archived from the original on September 26, 2007. Retrieved January 18, 2007.
  8. ^ a b "Agoura Hills (city) QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on March 29, 2015. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  9. ^ "Santa Monica Mountains". Mapping L.A. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  10. ^ "QuickFacts: Agoura Hills, CA". Retrieved December 21, 2021.