Azusa California Map

About Azusa, California

Azusa is a locality in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It has a population of 49,031. The population density is 1970.9 people per km². Azusa is located at 34.1336°N, 117.9076°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 91702.

Azusa lies where the San Gabriel Mountains begin their grand, rugged ascent from the sun-drenched San Gabriel Valley. It lies 2.4 miles west of Glendora, CA (from Glendora, CA: bearing 266°T), and is situated 4.8 miles north-north-east of West Covina. Here, the land unfurls in a gentle, ochre-tinged sweep, a prelude to the dramatic granite peaks that loom like ancient sentinels against the perpetually clear, cerulean sky. Dry washes, etched by infrequent but powerful rains, crisscross the terrain, remnants of a landscape shaped by both patient erosion and sudden deluge. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries the faint, dry scent of chaparral and the distant hum of traffic, a constant reminder of the metropolis breathing just beyond the horizon, yet Azusa retains a distinct, almost earthy character of its own, a place where the urban edge softens into a more elemental embrace. The history of Azusa is as layered as the alluvial fans that fan out from the mountains. Originally inhabited by the Tongva people, its modern iteration began to take root with the arrival of Spanish missionaries and later, American settlers drawn by the promise of fertile land. For decades, citrus groves, their blossoms a fleeting, fragrant snow in spring, defined the local economy, a sweet legacy that still whispers through the names of streets and neighborhoods. Today, Azusa is a dynamic blend, home to a significant university that injects youthful energy and academic rigor into its streets, while also serving as a vital hub for commerce and transportation, its industrial parks humming with a steady, productive pulse. The legacy of its agricultural past is not entirely erased, however; remnants of old farmhouses and packing sheds, weathered sentinels of a bygone era, occasionally break the modern landscape, lending a quiet depth to Azusa's unfolding story.

About This Azusa Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Azusa, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.133619, -117.907563. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Azusa and Los Angeles County.

Detailed location data for Azusa includes the ZIP code (91702), telephone area code (818, 747), county seat of Los Angeles County (Los Angeles), and school district assignment (Azusa Unified School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Azusa is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.