Duarte, California
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| Motto: "City of Health" | ||
 Location of Duarte in Los Angeles County, California |
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 City of Duarte
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| Coordinates: 34°8′25″N 117°57′42″W / 34.14028°N 117.96167°WCoordinates: 34°8′25″N 117°57′42″W / 34.14028°N 117.96167°W | ||
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 United States
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 California
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| County |
 Los Angeles
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| Incorporated | August 22, 1957 | |
| Government | ||
| • Type | Council-Manager | |
| • Mayor | Sam Kang | |
| • Mayor Pro Tem | Margaret Finlay | |
| • City council | John Fasana Tzeitel Paras-Caracci Liz Reilly |
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| • City manager | Darrell George | |
| • City attorney | Jeff Melching (Rutan & Tucker) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 6.690 sq mi (17.328 km2) | |
| • Land | 6.690 sq mi (17.328 km2) | |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% | |
| Elevation | 512 ft (156 m) | |
| Population (April 1, 2010) | ||
| • Total | 21,321 | |
| • Estimate (2013) | 21,724 | |
| • Density | 3,200/sq mi (1,200/km2) | |
| Time zone | Pacific (UTC-8) | |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) | |
| ZIP codes | 91009-91010 | |
| Area code | 626 | |
| FIPS code | 06-19990 | |
| GNIS feature ID | 1652699 | |
| Website | www |
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Duarte (/ˈdwɑːrtiː/ or /duːˈɑːrteɪ/; from Spanish or Portuguese [ˈdwaɾte]) is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 21,321, down from 21,486 at the 2000 census.
It is bounded to the north by the San Gabriel Mountains, to the north and west by the cities of Bradbury and Monrovia, to the south by the city of Irwindale, and to the east by the cities of Irwindale and Azusa.
Duarte is located on historic U.S. Route 66 which today follows Huntington Drive through the middle of the city. The town holds an annual Salute to Route 66 Parade on the third weekend in September on Huntington Drive.
Duarte is located at 34°08′25″N 117°57′42″W / 34.140416°N 117.961678°W.
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