Signal Hill, California

Signal Hill, California
Flag of Signal Hill, California
Official seal of Signal Hill, California
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Location of Signal Hill in Los Angeles County, California
Location of Signal Hill in Los Angeles County, California
Signal Hill, California is located in the United States
Signal Hill, California
Signal Hill, California
Location in the contiguous United States
Coordinates: 33°47′58″N 118°09′56″W / 33.79935°N 118.16558°W / 33.79935; -118.16558
Country United States
State California
CountyLos Angeles
IncorporatedApril 22, 1924[1]
Government
 • MayorKeir Jones
 • Mayor Pro TemTina L. Hansen
 • City council[2]Councilmember Robert D. Copeland
Councilmember Edward H. J. Wilson
Councilmember Lori Y. Woods
Area
 • Total
2.19 sq mi (5.67 km2)
 • Land2.19 sq mi (5.67 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0.08%
Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Population
 • Total
11,848
 • Density5,217.6/sq mi (2,014.52/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific Time Zone)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
90755
Area code562
FIPS code06-71876
GNIS feature IDs1661443, 2411899
Websitewww.cityofsignalhill.org

Signal Hill is a city 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km2) in area in Los Angeles County, California. Located high on a hill, the city is an enclave completely surrounded by the city of Long Beach. Signal Hill was incorporated on April 22, 1924, roughly three years after oil was discovered there. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 11,016.

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "City Council". Signal Hill, CA. Retrieved December 16, 2014.
  3. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  4. ^ "Signal Hill". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 16, 2014.
  5. ^ "US Census Bureau". www.census.gov. Retrieved September 15, 2024.