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Information on Gardena, Los Angeles County

The City of Gardena is located in the state of California, in Los Angeles County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the City hall of Gardena at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the City hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Gardena City HALL, Los Angeles County

Gardena City Hall's addressGardena Gardena Municipal Building
1700 West 162nd Street

Gardena CA 90247
United States
Phone number of Gardena City Hall+1 310-217-9500
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Gardena official websiteci.gardena.ca.us
Mayor of GardenaPaul K. Tanaka
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Common questions about Gardena

What county is Gardena CA in?

Gardena, CA is located in Los Angeles County

Where is Gardena, California ?

Gardena is located in Los Angeles County, nestled in the South Bay region of Southern California, USA. It lies to the southwest of downtown Los Angeles and is bordered by the cities of Torrance, Hawthorne, and Redondo Beach. Gardena provides convenient access to key landmarks such as LAX airport and the Pacific Ocean.

Demography of Gardena

Name of Gardena inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population58 829 inhabitants143 / 537
Population density in Gardena10 090,5 pop/sq mi (3 896,0 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Gardena, CA

Where to apply for a passport in Gardena, CA? There are 1 passport offices in Gardena, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
CITY OF GARDENA1700 WEST 162ND STREET3102179566

Top 3 most popular banks in Gardena

There are 19 bank branches in Gardena.
U.S. Bank National Association is the most popular bank in Gardena with 3 branch offices, followed by Citibank, National Association with 2 branch offices and then Bank of America, National Association with 2 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Gardena:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
U.S. Bank National Association3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Citibank, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of America, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
MUFG Union Bank, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Hanmi Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of Hope1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Pacific Western Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of the West1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Open Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Zions Bancorporation, N.A.1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office


Gardena administrative numbers

Gardena City code0628168
Gardena City postcode90247

Toponymy and translation of Gardena

Arabic: غارديناBulgarian: ГардинаPersian: گاردنا
Japanese: ガーデナKorean: 가데나Russian: Гардина
Serbian: ГардинаChinese: 加迪纳 

Transportation modes in Gardena

Airport
Hawthorne Municipal Airport 2.5 miles
Compton/Woodley Airport 3.7 miles
Zamperini Field 6.6 miles

Gardena territory

Gardena area5,83 sq mi (15,10 km²)
Gardena altitude56 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 33.8944
Longitude: -118.308
Latitude: 33° 53' 40'' North
Longitude: 118° 18' 29'' West
Time zone
UTC -8:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Summer time : UTC -7:00
Winter time : UTC -8:00
Local time
Cities twinned with Gardena
Japan IchikawaMexico HuatabampoMexico Rosarito Beach
Namesake of Gardena
  • Gardena, North Dakota, États-Unis
Natural parksGardena isn't part of a natural park

What is Gardena close to?

Nearby cities include: Lawndale, Hawthorne, Torrance and Compton
HawthorneHawthorneLynwood
LawndaleNeighbouring townsCompton
LawndaleLawndaleCompton
Lawndale 2.6 milesHawthorne 2.7 milesTorrance 4.5 miles
Compton 4.7 milesRedondo Beach 4.7 milesInglewood 4.7 miles
Carson 5.1 milesHermosa Beach 5.8 milesManhattan Beach 6.4 miles
Lynwood 6.4 milesEl Segundo 6.8 milesLomita 7 miles
South Gate 7.4 milesHuntington Park 7.8 milesRolling Hills Estates 7.9 miles
Paramount 8.1 milesCudahy 8.6 milesPalos Verdes Estates 9 miles
Vernon 9.2 milesCulver City 9.2 milesBell 9.4 miles

Distance between Gardena and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 10 miles closestHouston : 1374 milesPhiladelphia : 2400 miles
Phoenix : 359 milesSan Antonio : 1203 milesSan Diego : 101 miles
Dallas : 1245 milesSan Jose : 307 milesJacksonville : 2150 miles
Indianapolis : 1816 milesSan Francisco : 375 milesAustin : 1228 miles
Columbus : 1985 milesFort Worth : 1212 milesCharlotte : 2125 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Gardena, CA

Elementary schools in Gardena

Amestoy Elementary

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 788

Chapman Elementary

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 453

Denker Avenue Elementary

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 780

Gardena Elementary

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 593

One Hundred Eighty-Sixth Street Elementary

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 824

One Hundred Fifty-Sixth Street Elementary

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 370

One Hundred Fifty-Third Street

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 421

One Hundred Thirty-Fifth Street Elementary

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 831

Purche Avenue Elementary

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 559

Middle schools in Gardena

Environmental Charter Middle

District of Los Angeles County Office Of Education
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 355

Robert E. Peary Middle

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1310

High schools in Gardena

Executive Preparatory Academy of Finance

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 216

Gardena Senior High

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1506

Moneta Continuation

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 46

New Millennium Secondary

District of Los Angeles Unified
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 201

Private schools in Gardena

Gardena Christian Academy & Preschool

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 133

Gardena Valley Christian School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 162

Junipero Serra High School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 544

Saniku East West Language School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 9
Students : 179

St Anthony Of Padua School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 247

Leisure and activities in Gardena surrounding area

Zoo
Los Angeles Zoo
to Los Angeles 17.7 miles
Golf course
Alondra Park Golf Course
to Lawndale 1.8 miles
Chester Washington Golf Course
to Los Angeles 2 miles
Victoria Golf Course
to Carson 3.4 miles
Dominguez Golf & Practice Center
to Carson 3.5 miles
Marriott Golf Course
to Manhattan Beach 4.5 miles
The Lakes at El Segundo
to El Segundo 5.1 miles
New Horizons Golf Course
to Torrance 5.4 miles
Sea Aire Park Golf Course
to Torrance 6.1 miles
Compton Par 3 Golf Course
to Compton 7.1 miles
Westchester Golf Course
to Los Angeles 7.5 miles