Arroyo Grande, California

Arroyo Grande, California
Top: view of Arroyo Grande; bottom: downtown.
Location of Arroyo Grande in San Luis Obispo County, California
Coordinates: 35°7′15″N 120°35′12″W / 35.12083°N 120.58667°W / 35.12083; -120.58667
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountySan Luis Obispo
IncorporatedJuly 10, 1911
Named afterSpanish for "Big Creek"
Government
  TypeCouncil–manager
  BodyArroyo Grande City Council
  MayorCaren Ray Russom
  City ManagerMatthew Downing
  AssemblymemberDawn Addis (D)
  State SenatorJohn Laird (D)
Area
  Total
5.94 sq mi (15.38 km2)
  Land5.94 sq mi (15.38 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation
118 ft (36 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
18,441
  Density3,104.55/sq mi (1,199.02/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP Codes
93420-93421
Area code805
FIPS code06-02868
GNIS feature IDs1660271, 2409734
Websitewww.arroyogrande.org

Arroyo Grande (Spanish for "Big Creek") is a town in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States.