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City of South Pasadena

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General Law city
Incorporated: March 2, 1888
City Hall: 1414 Mission St, South Pasadena, California 91030
Website: www.southpasadenaca.gov
Population (2020 Census): 26,943 (Also see latest State Population Estimates and Earlier decennial Census Counts).
Population Under Age 18 (2020 Census): 23.1%
Population Density (2020 Census): 7,903.5 persons per square mile
Housing Units: 11,146
Persons Per Housing Unit: 2.4
Land Area: 3.41 square miles (8.83 square kilometers)
Water Area: 0.01 square miles (0.03 square kilometers)
Total Area: 3.42 square miles (8.86 square kilometers)
Geographic Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude): 34.108957 -118.156615

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City Government Officials

O.R. Dougherty of the South Pasadena Land Office laid out the town on land of the Indiana Colony in 1885 (see Pasadena).

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