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San Gabriel
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city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- California
- County
- Los Angeles
- Incorporated
- April 24, 1913
- Named after
- Archangel Gabriel
- Mayor
- Denise Menchaca
- Vice mayor
- Eric Chan
- City council
- Tony Ding , Jorge Herrera Ávila , John Wu
- City manager
- Mark Lazzaretto
- Total
- 4.15 sq mi (10.74 km )
- Land
- 4.14 sq mi (10.73 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km ) 0.02%
- Elevation
- 420 ft (128 m)
- Density
- 9,548/sq mi (3,686.6/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-8 ( Pacific Time Zone )
- Summer dst
- UTC-7 ( PDT )
- Zip codes
- 91775, 91776, 91778
- Fips code
- 06-67042
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- San Gabriel
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Los Angeles County
- Population
- 39568
- Area
- 10.736194
- Elevation
- 420
- Time zone
- Pacific Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Monterey Park
- Official website
- www.sangabrielcity.com
- Image
- Sangarbriel cityhall.jpg
- Households
- 12278
- Dialing code
- 626
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- Commons category
- San Gabriel, California
- topic's main category
- Category:San Gabriel, California
- category for people born here
- Q8071234
- category for people who died here
- Category:Deaths in San Gabriel
- category of associated people
- Category:People from San Gabriel, California
- inception
- 1771-01-01
- water as percent of area
- 0.0163
- P8168
- James–Lange theory
- water area
- 0.00175
- per capita income
- 30873
- postal code
- 91778
- P12749
- Orobanche minor
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Encyclopedic overview
San Gabriel (Spanish for "Saint Gabriel") is a city located in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles County, California. At the 2020 census, the population was 39,568.
San Gabriel was founded by the Spanish in 1771, when Mission San Gabriel Arcángel was established by Saint Junípero Serra. Through the Spanish and Mexican periods, San Gabriel played an important role in the development of Los Angeles and Californio society. Owing to the prominence of Mission San Gabriel in the region's history, it is often called the "birthplace of the Los Angeles region".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “San Gabriel” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.