El Segundo, California

El Segundo, California
City
El Segundo's new welcome signage installed in 2024
El Segundo's new welcome signage installed in 2024
Flag of El Segundo, California
Official seal of El Segundo, California
Nickname: 
The Aerospace Capital of the World
Interactive map of El Segundo, California
El Segundo, California is located in the United States
El Segundo, California
El Segundo, California
Location of El Segundo in the United States
Coordinates: 33°55′17″N 118°24′22″W / 33.92139°N 118.40611°W / 33.92139; -118.40611
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles
IncorporatedJanuary 18, 1917
Government
 • TypeCouncil Manager
 • MayorChris Pimentel
 • Mayor Pro TemRyan Baldino
 • City councilDrew Boyles
Lance Giroux
Michelle Keldorf
 • City ClerkSusan Truax
 • City TreasurerMatthew Robinson
Area
 • Total
10.76 sq mi (27.87 km2)
 • Land5.46 sq mi (14.15 km2)
 • Water5.30 sq mi (13.72 km2)
Elevation
115 ft (35 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
17,272
 • Density3,161.6/sq mi (1,220.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP Code
90245
Area codes310/424
FIPS code06-22412
GNIS feature IDs1660605, 2410417
Websiteelsegundo.gov
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El Segundo (/ˌɛl səˈɡʌndoʊ/ EL sə-GUN-doh, Spanish: [el seˈɣundo]; Spanish for 'The Second') is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Located on Santa Monica Bay, it was incorporated on January 18, 1917, and is part of the South Bay Cities Council of Governments. The population was 17,272 as of the 2020 census, a 3.7% increase from 16,654 in the 2010 census. A significant center of the oil and aerospace industries in Southern California, roughly three quarters of the city's land is dedicated exclusively to industrial and commercial uses, including a Chevron oil refinery which takes up more than a quarter of the city.