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626 [6] FIPS code. 06-40340. GNIS feature IDs. 1660865, 2411581. Website. www .lapuente .org. La Puente ( Spanish for "The Bridge") [7] is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The city had a population of 39,816 at the 2010 census and is approximately 20 miles (32 km) east of downtown Los Angeles .
The City of Industry is located 17.6 miles (28.4 km) east of Los Angeles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 12.07 square miles (31.3 km 2 ), of which 11.79 square miles (30.5 km 2) of it is land and 0.28 square miles (0.73 km 2) of it (2.32%) is water. Climate data for City of Industry, California.
La Puente High School. / 34.025°N 117.956°W / 34.025; -117.956. La Puente High School is a public high school in La Puente, California, located in the San Gabriel Valley, serving grades 9–12. It was established in 1915. It is one of six high schools (including two alternative schools) in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District.
By 1782, the owner of Hacienda Demiñho was Nicolás de la Puente García, who took out a loan of 20,000 pesos, pledging the hacienda as collateral. On October 26, 1783, Nicolás de la Puente García died, prompting the lender, Fondo Piadoso de las Californias, to seize the property.
The Puente Hills Mall is located north of the hills. Hsi Lai Temple in Hacienda Heights, the largest Buddhist temple and monastery in the western hemisphere, is located in the hills. Parks Puente Hills Native Habitat Preserve. Puente Hills is home to the Puente Hills Landfill, the country's largest landfill, which closed in 2013. The high-tech ...
The San Gabriel Valley ( Spanish: Valle de San Gabriel ), often referred to by its initials as SGV, is one of the principal valleys of Southern California, with the city of Los Angeles directly bordering it to the west, and occupying the vast majority of the southeastern part of Los Angeles County. Surrounding landforms and other features ...
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It is located on Gale Avenue just inside the boundary of the City of Industry, California, adjacent to the Hacienda-La Puente Unified School District headquarters. The Rowland House is owned by the Historical Society of La Puente Valley, which began initial restoration efforts in 2009. It planned to start some public programs there late in 2010.