Temple City, Charter city in Los Angeles County, United States.
Temple City spans four square miles in the west San Gabriel Valley, positioned thirteen miles east of downtown Los Angeles and five miles southeast of Pasadena.
Walter P. Temple, a notable figure in Southern California construction and banking, established Temple City in 1923, leading to its incorporation as a charter city in 1960.
The population of Temple City includes 36,494 residents spread across 12,216 housing units, creating a dense suburban community within Los Angeles County.
The City Council conducts meetings on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 9701 La Tunas Drive to discuss local governance matters.
Las Tunas Drive and Rosemead Boulevard form the main commercial arteries of Temple City, where the council allocated three million dollars for street improvements.
Location: Los Angeles County
Inception: May 30, 1923
Elevation above the sea: 122 m
Website: http://www.ci.temple-city.ca.us
Shares border with: Arcadia, Rosemead, El Monte
Website: http://ci.temple-city.ca.us
GPS coordinates: 34.10278,-118.05806
Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:58
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