Signal Hill, California
Signal Hill, California | |
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Downtown Signal Hill in October 2008 | |
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Flag Seal Logo | |
| Motto: "A beacon of progress!" | |
Location of Signal Hill in Los Angeles County, California | |
Signal Hill, California Location in the contiguous United States | |
| Coordinates: 33°47′58″N 118°09′56″W / 33.79935°N 118.16558°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Incorporated | April 22, 1924 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Keir Jones |
| • Mayor Pro Tem | Tina L. Hansen |
| • City council | Councilmember Robert D. Copeland Councilmember Charlie Honeycutt Councilmember Lori Y. Woods |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.19 sq mi (5.67 km2) |
| • Land | 2.19 sq mi (5.67 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) 0.08% |
| Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 11,848 |
| • Density | 5,217.6/sq mi (2,014.52/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific Time Zone) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 90755 |
| Area code | 562 |
| FIPS code | 06-71876 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 1661443, 2411899 |
| Website | www |
Signal Hill is a city 2.2 mi2 (5.7 km2) in area in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Partially high on an eponymous hill, the city is an enclave completely surrounded by the city of Long Beach. Signal Hill was incorporated on April 22, 1924, roughly three years after oil was discovered there. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,848, up from 11,016 at the 2010 census.