La Cañada Flintridge, California
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La Cañada Flintridge, commonly known as just La Cañada (Spanish for 'The Canyon'), is a city in the foothills of the Verdugo Mountains[7] in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Located in the Crescenta Valley, in the western edge of the San Gabriel Valley, it is the location of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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La Cañada Flintridge, California | |
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Coordinates: 34.207721°N 118.206979°W / 34.207721; -118.206979 | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Los Angeles |
Incorporated | November 30, 1976[1] |
Named for | Rancho La Cañada Frank Putnam Flint |
Government | |
• Type | Council-manager |
• Mayor | Michael T. Davitt |
• Mayor Pro Tem | Kim Bowman Jr. |
• City Council | Keith Eich Jeanne Kim Hobson Stephanie Fossan |
• City Manager | Daniel Jordan |
Area | |
• Total | 8.64 sq mi (22.39 km2) |
• Land | 8.63 sq mi (22.35 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2) 0.20% |
Elevation | 1,188 ft (362 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 20,573 |
• Density | 2,384.17/sq mi (920.53/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
ZIP Codes | 91011, 91012[5] |
Area codes | 747 and 818[6] |
FIPS code | 06-39003 |
GNIS feature IDs | 1660845, 2411565 |
Website | CityofLCF.org |
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Before the city's incorporation on November 30, 1976, it consisted of the two distinct communities of La Cañada and Flintridge.
The population was 20,573 at the 2020 census.[4]