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Hawaiian Gardens, California

Reviewed Oct 12, 2026

Who leads Hawaiian Gardens, with the evidence behind the record.

City leadership

Leader: Luis Roa
Role: Mayor
Form of government: Mayor
Population: 14,779; Census Bureau estimate
Last verified: Oct 12, 2026; Confirmed by a reviewer against a source
Last checked: Oct 12, 2026; The check matched the published record

Source & verification

Verification source
hgcityca.gov ↗
Official leadership page
hgcity.org/government/city-council ↗
City website
hgcityca.gov ↗

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Record history

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Leaders on record

Luis Roa Current
Mayor · added Aug 1, 2026 · verified Oct 12, 2026
Dandy De Paula Former
Mayor (Ceremonial) · added May 4, 2026

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Demographics

Census Bureau data for the city

Population: 14,779
Median household income: $73,510
Median age: 32.7
Land area: 0.95 sq mi
Population density: 15,556.8 per sq mi
County: Los Angeles County
Metro area: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

City government

Budget and contact

Annual budget: ~$52M
Official website: hgcityca.gov ↗

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