Covina | |
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 Downtown Covina | |
 Seal | |
| Motto(s): "One Mile Square and All There", "Where Friendship Is Traditional" (1965) | |
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| Coordinates: 34°5′30″N 117°52′45″W / 34.09167°N 117.87917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Founded | 1882[citation needed] |
| Incorporated | August 14, 1901[1] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| • Mayor | Walter Allen III[2] |
| • Mayor Pro Tem | John C. King[2] |
| • Councilmember | Hector Delgado[2] Victor Linares[2] Patricia Cortez[2] |
| • City Manager | Chris Marcarello |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.05 sq mi (18.26 km2) |
| • Land | 7.04 sq mi (18.22 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) 0.22% |
| Elevation | 558 ft (170 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 51,268 |
| • Density | 7,286.53/sq mi (2,813.39/km2) |
| Demonym | Covinan |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 91722–91724[5] |
| Area code | 626[6] |
| FIPS code | 06-16742 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 1652693, 2410251 |
| Website | Covina, California |
Covina (/koviːnə/) is a city in the San Gabriel Valley region of Los Angeles County, California, United States, about 22 miles (35 km) east of Downtown Los Angeles The population was 51,268 according to the 2020 census, up from 47,796 at the 2010 census. The city's slogan, "One Mile Square and All There", was coined when the incorporated area of the city was only one square mile (2.6 km2).
Covina is bordered by West Covina, to its south and west side. Irwindale lies to the west, as well as the unincorporated area of Vincent, and the city of Baldwin Park. Azusa and Glendora are to the north, the unincorporated community of Charter Oak to the northeast, San Dimas to the east, the unincorporated area of Ramona and city of Pomona to the southeast.
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- ^ a b c d e "City Council". City of Covina. Archived from the original on January 21, 2016. Retrieved April 11, 2017.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
- ^ "Covina". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 3, 2014.
- ^ "USPS - ZIP Code Lookup". Zip4.usps.com. Retrieved January 18, 2007.
- ^ "Number Administration System - NPA and City/Town Search Results". Nanpa.com. Archived from the original on September 29, 2007. Retrieved January 18, 2007.