Poway, California
| Poway, California | |
|---|---|
| The Twin Peaks above Poway in August 2004. | |
| Motto: "The City in the Country" | |
| Location in San Diego County | |
| Coordinates: 32°58′12″N 117°02′19″W / 32.97000°N 117.03861°W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | California | 
| County | San Diego | 
| Incorporated | December 1, 1980 | 
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager | 
| • City Council | Vacant, District 1 Anita Edmondson, District 2 | 
| • City manager | Chris Hazeltine | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 39.16 sq mi (101.44 km2) | 
| • Land | 39.08 sq mi (101.21 km2) | 
| • Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.22 km2) 0.22% | 
| Elevation | 515 ft (157 m) | 
| Population  (2020) | |
|  • Total | 48,841 | 
| • Density | 1,200/sq mi (480/km2) | 
| Demonym | Powegian | 
| Time zone | UTC−08:00 (PST) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−07:00 (PDT) | 
| ZIP Codes | 92064, 92074 | 
| Area code | 858 | 
| FIPS code | 06-58520 | 
| GNIS feature IDs | 1661258, 2411480 | 
| Website | www | 
Poway (/ˈpaʊ.eɪ/) is a city in San Diego County, California, United States. Poway's rural roots influenced its motto "The City in the Country". The city had a population of 48,841 as of the 2020 United States census.
Poway is part of San Diego's East County.