Garden Grove, California | |
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Motto(s): Absit Invidia (Latin), 'Let there be no ill will' | |
Coordinates: 33°46′44″N 117°57′37″W / 33.77889°N 117.96028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Orange |
Founded | 1874 |
Incorporated | June 18, 1956[1] |
Government | |
• Type | Council–manager |
• Mayor | Steven R. Jones (R) |
• Mayor Pro Tem | George S. Brietigam III |
• City council |
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• City Manager | Lisa L. Kim [2] |
• Deputy City Manager | Maria Stipe |
Area | |
• Total | 17.98 sq mi (46.56 km2) |
• Land | 17.96 sq mi (46.51 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) 0.10% |
Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 171,949 |
• Rank | 5th in Orange County 30th in California |
• Density | 9,558.08/sq mi (3,690.40/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
ZIP Codes[6] | 92840–92846 |
Area codes | 657/714 |
FIPS code | 06-29000 |
GNIS feature IDs | 1660662, 2410568 |
Website | ggcity |
Garden Grove is a city in northern Orange County, California, United States. The population was 171,949 at the 2020 census. State Route 22, also known as the Garden Grove Freeway, passes through the city in an east–west direction. The western portion of the city is known as West Garden Grove.