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Montebello, California

Montebello, California
Official seal of Montebello, California
Location of Montebello in Los Angeles County, California
Location of Montebello in Los Angeles County, California
Montebello is located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area
Montebello
Montebello
Location of Montebello in Los Angeles Metro Area
Montebello is located in California
Montebello
Montebello
Location of Montebello in California
Montebello is located in the United States
Montebello
Montebello
Location of Montebello in the United States
Coordinates: 34°0′56″N 118°6′39″W / 34.01556°N 118.11083°W / 34.01556; -118.11083[1]
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles
IncorporatedOctober 16, 1920[2]
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
 • MayorScarlet Peralta
 • City ManagerRaul Alvarez
Area
 • Total
8.37 sq mi (21.68 km2)
 • Land8.33 sq mi (21.58 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)  0.48%
Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Population
 • Total
62,623
 • Estimate 
(July 2022)[5]
60,569
 • Density7,435.67/sq mi (2,870.93/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP Code
90640
Area code213 and 323
FIPS code06-48816
GNIS feature IDs1656573, 2411144
Websitewww.cityofmontebello.com Edit this at Wikidata

Montebello (Italian for "Beautiful Mountain") is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, located just east of East Los Angeles and southwest of San Gabriel Valley. It is an independent city 8 mi (13 km) east of downtown Los Angeles. It is considered part of the Gateway Cities and San Gabriel Valley Cities, and is a member of the Gateway Cities Council of Governments and the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments.

In the early 20th century, Montebello was a well-known source for oil reserves.[6] At the 2020 census, the population estimate was 63,833.[7] The population estimate for July 1, 2022, was 60,569.[8]

  1. ^ a b "City of Montebello". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. March 11, 2008.
  2. ^ "California Cities by Incorporation Date". California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions. Archived from the original (Word) on October 17, 2013. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  3. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  4. ^ "Montebello (city) QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2019CenPopScriptOnlyDirtyFixDoNotUse was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ "History". City of Montebello. October 19, 1920. Retrieved March 26, 2013.
  7. ^ "City of Montebello". www.animateddemographics.com. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
  8. ^ "QuickFacts - Montebello city, California".

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