Covina, California

Covina
Downtown Covina
Motto(s): 
"One Mile Square and All There", "Where Friendship Is Traditional" (1965)
Coordinates: 34°5′30″N 117°52′45″W / 34.09167°N 117.87917°W / 34.09167; -117.87917
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles
Founded1882
IncorporatedAugust 14, 1901
Government
  TypeCouncil-Manager
  MayorWalter Allen III
  Mayor Pro TemJohn C. King
  CouncilmemberHector Delgado
Victor Linares
Patricia Cortez
  City ManagerChris Marcarello
Area
  Total
7.05 sq mi (18.26 km2)
  Land7.04 sq mi (18.22 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.22%
Elevation
558 ft (170 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
51,268
  Density7,286.53/sq mi (2,813.39/km2)
DemonymCovinan
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
  Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP Codes
91722–91724
Area code626
FIPS code06-16742
GNIS feature IDs1652693, 2410251
WebsiteCovina, California

Covina (/koviːnə/) is a city in the San Gabriel Valley region of Los Angeles County, California, United States, about 22 miles (35 km) east of downtown Los Angeles The population was 51,268 according to the 2020 census, up from 47,796 at the 2010 census. The city's slogan, "One Mile Square and All There", was coined when the incorporated area of the city was only one square mile (2.6 km2).

Covina is bordered by West Covina, to its south and west side. Irwindale lies to the west, as well as the unincorporated area of Vincent, and the city of Baldwin Park. Azusa and Glendora are to the north, the unincorporated community of Charter Oak to the northeast, San Dimas to the east, the unincorporated area of Ramona and city of Pomona to the southeast.