Located in Los Angeles County, California, Covina was established in 1901. Not to be confused with the larger West Covina. San Gabriel Valley foothill community.
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Founded1901|Population48,000|Peak48,000(2024)|CountyLos Angeles County
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1885Railroad Era: Railroad connections spurred growth and commerce in Covina.
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1901Founded: Covina was founded as a railroad town in Los Angeles County.
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1901Incorporated: San Gabriel Valley.
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2010Modern Era: Covina continued to develop as part of the greater metropolitan area, with new infrastructure and community amenities.
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Not to be confused with the larger West Covina.
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San Gabriel Valley foothill community.
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Name possibly from 'cove of the vine.'.
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Covina is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Covina was founded in 1901.
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