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Monterey Park, California

Reviewed Oct 13, 2026

Who leads Monterey Park, with the evidence behind the record.

City leadership

Leader: Elizabeth Yang
Role: Mayor
Form of government: Mayor
Population: 60,051; Census Bureau estimate
Last verified: Oct 13, 2026; Confirmed by a reviewer against a source
Last checked: Oct 13, 2026; The check matched the published record

Source & verification

Verification source
ci.monterey-park.ca.us ↗
Official leadership page
montereypark.ca.gov/917/City-Council ↗
City website
montereypark.ca.gov ↗

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Record history

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Leaders on record

Elizabeth Yang Current
Mayor · added Jul 3, 2026 · verified Oct 13, 2026
Vinh Ngo Former
Mayor (Ceremonial) · added May 4, 2026

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Demographics

Census Bureau data for the city

Population: 60,051
Median household income: $76,892
Median age: 44.7
Land area: 7.67 sq mi
Population density: 7,829.3 per sq mi
County: Los Angeles County
Metro area: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

City government

Budget and contact

Annual budget: ~$210M
Official website: montereypark.ca.gov ↗

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