Temple City, California

Temple City, California
Temple City Park
Motto: 
"Home Of Camellias"
Location of Temple City in Los Angeles County, California
Temple City, California
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 34°6′10″N 118°3′29″W / 34.10278°N 118.05806°W / 34.10278; -118.05806
Country United States
State California
CountyLos Angeles
IncorporatedMay 25, 1960
Named afterWalter P. Temple
Government
  MayorCynthia Sternquist
  Mayor Pro TemporeWilliam Man
  City CouncilEd Chen
Vincent Yu
Tom Chavez
  City ManagerBryan Cook
Area
  Total
4.00 sq mi (10.37 km2)
  Land4.00 sq mi (10.37 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation
400 ft (122 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
36,494
  Density9,100/sq mi (3,500/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific)
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
91780
Area code626
FIPS code06-78148
GNIS feature ID1656640
Websitewww.ci.temple-city.ca.us
Temple City, California
Traditional Chinese坦普爾市
Simplified Chinese坦普尔市
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinTǎnpǔ'ěr Shì
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationTáanpóuyíh Síh
Alternative Chinese name
Chinese天普市
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinTiānpǔ Shì
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationTīnpóu Síh

Temple City is a city in Los Angeles County, California located northeast of downtown Los Angeles and at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains. Temple City is part of a cluster of cities, along with Pasadena, Arcadia, Alhambra, San Marino, and San Gabriel, in the west San Gabriel Valley.