South El Monte, California

South El Monte, California
City
A great blue heron near South El Monte
A great blue heron near South El Monte
Flag of South El Monte, California
Flag
Official seal of South El Monte, California
Seal
Motto: 
"Growing Our Future"
Location of South El Monte in Los Angeles County, California
Location of South El Monte in Los Angeles County, California
South El Monte, California is located in the United States
South El Monte, California
South El Monte, California
Location in the contiguous United States
Coordinates: 34°2′56″N 118°2′54″W / 34.04889°N 118.04833°W / 34.04889; -118.04833
Country United States
State California
CountyLos Angeles
IncorporatedJuly 30, 1958[1]
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
 • MayorGloria Olmos[2]
 • Mayor Pro TemAngelica R. Garcia [2]
 • CouncilmemberHector Delgado[2]
Gracie Retamoza
Richard Angel
 • City ManagerRachel Barbosa
Area
[3]
 • Total
2.85 sq mi (7.38 km2)
 • Land2.84 sq mi (7.36 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)  0.19%
Elevation
[4]
249 ft (76 m)
Population
 (2020)[5]
 • Total
19,567
 • Density6,900/sq mi (2,700/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
91733[6]
Area code626[7]
FIPS code06-72996
GNIS feature ID1656635
Websitewww.ci.south-el-monte.ca.us

South El Monte is a city in the San Gabriel Valley, in Los Angeles County, California, United States. At the 2010 census, the city had a population of 20,116, down from 21,144 at the 2000 census.

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  2. ^ a b c "City Departments & Services: City Council". City of South El Monte. Retrieved December 30, 2014.
  3. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  4. ^ "South El Monte". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
  5. ^ "US Census Bureau". www.census.gov. Retrieved September 15, 2024.
  6. ^ "USPS - ZIP Code Lookup - Find a ZIP+ 4 Code By City Results". Archived from the original on February 7, 2012. Retrieved January 18, 2007.
  7. ^ "Number Administration System - NPA and City/Town Search Results". Archived from the original on September 29, 2007. Retrieved January 18, 2007.