Norwalk, California

Norwalk, California
From left to right: Norwalk Town Square sign, Norwalk City Hall
Motto: 
"A Connected Community"
Location of Norwalk in Los Angeles County, California
Norwalk
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°54′25″N 118°05′00″W / 33.90694°N 118.08333°W / 33.90694; -118.08333
Country United States
State California
CountyLos Angeles
IncorporatedAugust 26, 1957
Government
  TypeCouncil/Manager
  City councilRick Ramirez
Jennifer Perez
Tony Ayala
  MayorAna Valencia
  Vice MayorMargarita L. Rios
  City managerJesus Gomez
  Finance Director/ TreasurerJana Stuard
Area
  Total
9.75 sq mi (25.24 km2)
  Land9.71 sq mi (25.14 km2)
  Water0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)  0.40%
Elevation
92 ft (28 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
102,773
  Rank14th in Los Angeles County
78th in California
335th in the United States
  Density11,000/sq mi (4,100/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
  Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
90650–90652, 90659
Area code562
FIPS code06-52526
GNIS feature IDs1661123, 2411281
Websitewww.norwalk.org

Norwalk is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 102,773 at the 2020 census.

Founded in the late 19th century, Norwalk was incorporated as a city in 1957. It is located 17 miles (27 km) southeast of downtown Los Angeles and is part of the Greater Los Angeles area.

Norwalk is a member of the Gateway Cities Council of Governments. Norwalk's sister cities are Morelia in the Mexican state of Michoacán, and Hermosillo, in the Mexican state of Sonora.