Stanton, California

Stanton, California
City
Stanton City Hall
Flag Seal Logo
Motto(s):  "Community Pride and Forward Vision"[1]
Location of Stanton within Orange County, California
Stanton, California Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°48′9″N 117°59′40″W / 33.80250°N 117.99444°W / 33.80250; -117.99444
Country	United States
State	California
County	Orange
Founded	1911
Incorporated	June 4, 1956[2]
Government
• Type	Council–manager[3]
• Mayor	David Shawver
• Mayor Pro-Tem	Hong Alyce Van
• City council	Carol Warren Gary Taylor Donald Torres
• City Manager	Hannah Shin-Heydorn
Area [4]
• Total	3.10 sq mi (8.03 km2)
• Land	3.10 sq mi (8.03 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation [5]	66 ft (20 m)
Population  (2020)[6]
• Total	37,962
• Density	12,213.55/sq mi (4,715.07/km2)
Time zone	UTC-8 (PST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code	90680
Area code	657/714
FIPS code	06-73962
GNIS feature ID	1661501[7]
Website	www.stantonca.gov

Stanton is a city in northern Orange County, California, United States, within the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The population was 37,962 at the 2020 United States Census. The city was incorporated in 1956 and operates under the council–manager form of government, providing a full range of municipal services. Stanton is bounded by Cypress on the west, Anaheim on the north, and east, and Garden Grove on the east and south.