Los Alamitos, California
Los Alamitos, California | |
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City Hall | |
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Flag Seal | |
Location of Los Alamitos in Orange County, California | |
Los Alamitos, California Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 33°48′8″N 118°3′52″W / 33.80222°N 118.06444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Orange |
| Incorporated | March 1, 1960 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| • Mayor | Shelly Hasselbrink |
| • Mayor Pro Tem | Tanya Doby |
| • City council | Emily Hibard Gary Loe Jordan Nefulda |
| • City Manager | Chet Simmons |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.07 sq mi (10.55 km2) |
| • Land | 4.01 sq mi (10.39 km2) |
| • Water | 0.062 sq mi (0.16 km2) 1.60% |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 11,780 |
| • Density | 2,936/sq mi (1,134/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 90720–90721 |
| Area code | 562 |
| FIPS code | 06-43224 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1652748 |
| Website | cityoflosalamitos |
Los Alamitos (lohs AL-ə-MEE-tohs; Spanish for 'the little cottonwoods') is a city in Orange County, California, which was incorporated in March 1960. Its population was 11,780 in the 2020 census, up from 11,449 in 2010. A significant part of the city is occupied by Joint Forces Training Base – Los Alamitos, and it hosts the USA Water Polo National Aquatic Center.