Pomona, California

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Pomona, California

Name

Pomona, California

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Pomona is a city located in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles County, California. Named after the Roman goddess of fruit, it was initially settled in the 1830s by Ricardo Véjar and Ygnacio Palomares. The city's early development was linked to the arrival of the Southern Pacific Railroad in 1873.

Statistics

Area

59.47 km²

Population

151,713

Location