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Gardena
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city located in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, California, United States
Gardena is a city in the South Bay area of Los Angeles County, California. It serves as one of the communities in the greater Los Angeles metropolitan region.
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Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- California
- County
- Los Angeles
- Incorporated
- September 11, 1930
- Mayor
- Tasha Cerda
- Mayor pro tem
- Mark E. Henderson
- City council
- Rodney G. Tanaka , Paulette C. Francis , Wanda Love
- Total
- 5.86 sq mi (15.19 km )
- Land
- 5.83 sq mi (15.10 km )
- Water
- 0.035 sq mi (0.09 km ) 0.61%
- Elevation
- 49 ft (15 m)
- Density
- 10,470/sq mi (4,042/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−8 ( PST )
- Summer dst
- UTC−7 (PDT)
- Zip codes
- 90247–90249
- Area codes
- 310/424
- Fips code
- 06-28168
- Gnis feature ids
- 1660664 , 2410570
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Gardena
- Population
- 61027
- Area
- 15.19107
- Elevation
- 15
- Official website
- cityofgardena.org
- Image
- Rosecrans Avenue, Gardena, California (6027121998).jpg
- Households
- 20391
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- Commons category
- Gardena, California
- postal code
- 90249
- inception
- 1930-01-01
- water as percent of area
- 0.6163
- water area
- 0.093628
- per capita income
- 28471
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Gardena is a city located in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 61,027 at the 2020 census, up from 58,829 at the 2010 census. Until 2014, the U.S. census cited the City of Gardena as the place with the highest percentage of Japanese Americans in California. Gardena's Japanese American population contributes to the South Bay region of Los Angeles being home to the highest density of Japanese companies within the mainland United States.
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