Placentia

Also known as Placentia, California, Placentia, CA

city in Orange County, California, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: California
County: Orange
Incorporated: December 2, 1926
Type: Council-Administrator
Mayor: Chad Wanke
Mayor pro tem: Jeremy B. Yamaguchi
City council: Ward Smith , Tom Hummer , Kevin Kirwin
Treasurer: Kevin Larson
City administrator: Tom Hatch
Total: 6.63 sq mi (17.16 km )
Land: 6.61 sq mi (17.12 km )
Water: 0.015 sq mi (0.04 km ) 0.22%
Elevation: 272 ft (83 m)
Density: 7,840/sq mi (3,027.1/km )
Time zone: UTC-8 ( Pacific )
Summer dst: UTC-7 ( PDT )
Zip codes: 92870–92871

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Placentia
Population: 51824
Area: 17.048285
Elevation: 83
Official website: www.placentia.org
Image: Citrus groves, Golden Ave., Placentia, June 1961.jpg
Households: 16378
Dialing code: 714

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postal code: 92871
Commons category: Placentia, California
water as percent of area: 0.2193
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water area: 0.037381
per capita income: 38900
date of incorporation: 1926-12-02

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Placentia (/pləˈsɛnʃə/ plə-SEN-shə) is a city in Orange County, California, United States. It is part of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. Placentia's population was 51,233 at the 2020 US census. The city is primarily referred to as a bedroom community.

In 1971, Placentia was honored with the All-America City Award, given out annually by the National Civic League to 10 cities in the United States.