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Walnut
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city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- California
- County
- Los Angeles
- Incorporated city
- January 19, 1959
- Named after
- Rancho Los Nogales , ( literal translation</span>"}]]}'>lit. ' Ranch of the Walnut Trees ' )
- Type
- Council-Manager
- Mayor
- Ritchie Cajulis
- Mayor pro tem
- Allen Wu
- Council member
- Linda Freedman
- City manager
- Tom Weiner
- Total
- 8.99 sq mi (23.29 km )
- Land
- 8.99 sq mi (23.28 km )
- Water
- 0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km ) 0.04%
- Elevation
- 561 ft (171 m)
- Density
- 3,163/sq mi (1,221.1/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-8 ( PST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-7 (PDT)
- Zip codes
- 91788, 91789, 91795
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Walnut
- Population
- 28430
- Area
- 23.299702
- Elevation
- 171
- Official website
- www.cityofwalnut.org
- Image
- Mt. Sac Valley Pan.jpg
- Households
- 9106
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Walnut is a city in the San Gabriel Valley of eastern Los Angeles County in the U.S. state of California. According to the 2020 census, the city had a population of 28,430.
The greater Walnut Valley is located between the steep San Jose Hills to the north and the gently sloping Puente Hills to the south. Quality housing consists of master-planned single family homes ranging in size from 1,800 to 11,200 sq ft (170 to 1,040 m). The city hosts a highly ranked public school system: the Walnut Valley Unified School District, which has been ranked by numerous sources as one of the top public school districts in Southern California, as well as Mt. San Antonio College.