Cerritos (Spanish for little hills), known as Dairy Valley (1956-1967), is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. As of 2020, the population was 49,578.[4]
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Cerritos, California |
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 City library in 2004 |
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| Motto(s): "A City With Vision", "Progress Through Commitment", "A History In Progress", "A Prestige Address" |
 Location of Cerritos in Los Angeles County, California. |
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| Coordinates: 33°52′6″N 118°4′3″W |
| Country | United States |
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| State | California |
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| County | Los Angeles |
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| Incorporated | April 24, 1956[1] |
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| • Total | 8.86 sq mi (22.94 km2) |
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| • Land | 8.73 sq mi (22.60 km2) |
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| • Water | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2) |
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| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
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| • Total | 49,578 |
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| • Density | 5,681/sq mi (2,193/km2) |
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| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
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| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
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| ZIP Codes | 90701, 90703 |
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| Area code | 562 |
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| FIPS code | 06-12552 |
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| GNIS feature IDs | 241229, 2409431 |
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| Website | www.cerritos.gov |
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