Monrovia, California
Monrovia, California | |
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I-210 in Monrovia with San Gabriel Mountains in the background | |
Location of Monrovia in Los Angeles County, California | |
| Coordinates: 34°8′45.28″N 118°0′3.42″W / 34.1459111°N 118.0009500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Incorporated | December 15, 1887 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| • Mayor | Becky A. Shevlin |
| • Mayor Pro Tem | Dr. Tamala P. Kelly |
| • City Council |
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| • City Manager | Dylan Feik |
| • City Treasurer | Janet Wall |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.74 sq mi (35.59 km2) |
| • Land | 13.63 sq mi (35.31 km2) |
| • Water | 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2) 0.79% |
| Elevation | 571 ft (174 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 37,931 |
| • Density | 2,782/sq mi (1,074.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 91016–91017 |
| Area code | 626 |
| FIPS code | 06-48648 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1661049 |
| Website | www |
Monrovia is a city in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles County, California, United States. Monrovia is the fourth-oldest general-law city in Los Angeles County and the L.A. Basin (after Los Angeles, Santa Monica, and Pasadena, all now charter cities). Incorporated in 1887, it has grown from a sparse community of orange ranches to a residential community of over 37,000. The population was 37,931 at the 2020 census.