Pomona, California
Pomona, California | |
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Clockwise from top: Antiques Row, Abraham Lincoln Elementary School, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, Lincoln Park Historic District | |
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Flag Seal | |
| Motto: "Vibrant – Safe – Beautiful" | |
Location of Pomona in Los Angeles County and the U.S. state of California | |
Pomona Location of Pomona, California in the United States Pomona Pomona (California) Pomona Pomona (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 34°3′39″N 117°45′21″W / 34.06083°N 117.75583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Settled | 1830s |
| Incorporated | January 6, 1888 |
| Named after | Pomona, a Roman goddess of fruitful abundance |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| • Mayor | Tim Sandoval |
| • Vice Mayor | Steve Lustro |
| • City Council | Debra Martin Victor Preciado Nora Garcia Elizabeth Ontiveros-Cole Lorraine Canales |
| • City Manager | Anita D. Scott |
| • Deputy City Manager | Mark Gluba |
| Area | |
• Total | 22.99 sq mi (59.54 km2) |
| • Land | 22.98 sq mi (59.52 km2) |
| • Water | 0.012 sq mi (0.03 km2) 0.05% |
| Elevation | 850 ft (259 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 151,713 |
| • Rank | 7th in Los Angeles County 39th in California 188th in the United States |
| • Density | 6,602/sq mi (2,549/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 91766–91768 |
| Area code | 909 |
| FIPS code | 06-58072 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 1661247, 2411454 |
| Website | www |
Pomona (/pəˈmoʊnə/ ⓘ pə-MOH-nə) is a city in eastern Los Angeles County, California, United States. Pomona is located in the Pomona Valley, between the Inland Empire and the San Gabriel Valley. At the 2020 census, the city's population was 151,713. The main campus of California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, also known as Cal Poly Pomona, lies partially within Pomona's city limits, with the rest being located in the neighboring unincorporated community of Ramona.