Long Beach, California
city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
Long Beach is a city in southern Los Angeles County, California, USA, on the Pacific coast. It borders Orange County on its southeast edge. It is about 20 miles (30 km) south of downtown Los Angeles. It is a part of the Greater Los Angeles Area.
Long Beach, California | |
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| City of Long Beach | |
 Images from top, left to right: Long Beach skyline from Bluff Park, retired RMS Queen Mary, Aquarium of the Pacific Blue Cavern exhibit, TTI Terminal at Port of Long Beach, Villa Riviera, Metro A Line, Long Beach Lighthouse | |
 Flag  Seal | |
| Nickname(s): "Aquatic Capital of America"[1] | |
| Motto(s): "The International City" | |
 Location within Los Angeles County in the U.S. state of California | |
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| Coordinates: 33°46′6″N 118°11′44″W / 33.76833°N 118.19556°WCoordinates: 33°46′6″N 118°11′44″W / 33.76833°N 118.19556°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County |  Los Angeles |
| CSA | Los Angeles-Long Beach |
| MSA | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim |
| Incorporated | December 13, 1897[2] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-manager |
| • Mayor | Robert Garcia (D)[3] |
| • City council[7] | Mary Zendejas Cindy Allen Suzie Price Daryl Supernaw Stacy Mungo Suely Saro Roberto Uranga Al Austin Rex Richardson (Vice Mayor) |
| • City manager | Tom Modica[4] |
| • City auditor | Laura L. Doud[5] |
| • City prosecutor | Doug Haubert[6] |
| Area | |
| • City | 80.35 sq mi (208.10 km2) |
| • Land | 50.70 sq mi (131.32 km2) |
| • Water | 29.64 sq mi (76.77 km2) 2.22% |
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Population | |
| • City | 462,257 |
| • Estimate (2019) | 462,628 |
| • Rank | 2nd in Los Angeles County 7th in California 43rd in the United States |
| • Density | 9,123.91/sq mi (3,522.77/km2) |
| • Metro | 13,131,431 |
| • CSA | 17,877,006 |
| Time zone | UTC– 08:00 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC– 07:00 (PDT) |
| ZIP Codes[12] | 90801–90810, 90813–90815, 90822, 90831–90835, 90840, 90842, 90844, 90846–90848, 90853, 90895, 90899 |
| Area code | 562 |
| FIPS code | 06-43000 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 1652747, 2410866 |
| Website | www |
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ Long Beach Officially Aquatic Capital Of America Archived February 23, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. Lbpost.com (October 8, 2008). Retrieved on July 29, 2013.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Mayor". City of Long Beach. Archived from the original on October 29, 2019. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
- ↑ "City Manager". City of Long Beach, CA. Archived from the original on October 29, 2019. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
- ↑ "Laura Doud : Long Beach City Auditor". Long Beach City Auditor Laura Doud. Archived from the original on January 30, 2015. Retrieved January 29, 2015.
- ↑ "Meet the Prosecutor". City of Long Beach. Archived from the original on January 9, 2015. Retrieved January 9, 2015.
- ↑ "City Council". City of Long Beach. Archived from the original on October 29, 2019. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
- ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
- ↑ "Long Beach". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ "Long Beach (city) QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on August 4, 2012. Retrieved March 11, 2015.
- ↑ "American Fact Finder – Results". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved April 7, 2015.
- ↑ "ZIP Code(tm) Lookup". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on February 11, 2012. Retrieved November 17, 2014.
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