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The Canyon City"

Azusa is a city in Los Angeles County, in the Los Angeles-Long Beach metro area.

One tradition says the name derives from an Indian term for "hill to the east," while another has it that a local store sold everything "from A to Z in the USA." The community is in the Pacific Standard time zone. The latitude of Azusa is 34.133N. The longitude is -117.906W. Elevation is 610 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 46,962.

Azusa is at the foot of the San Gabriel Mountains and was founded
during the real estate boom of the 1880s. The city was a former
shipping center for citrus fruits and avocados. In a 1995 referendum,
voters rejected casino gambling.

However, Azusa's is mostly known for Azusa Pacific University
(APU), which is one of the nations most prestigious Christian
Universities throughout the country. With close to 8,000 students
in all attending the University, they have a major impact in the community.

Utilities

Phone	Verizon 800-483-4000
Electric	Southern California Edison (no branch office) 800-655-4555
Gas	Southern California Gas Company (no branch office) 800-427-2200
Water	City of Azusa 626-812-5225 Suburban Water 626-543-2640
Trash	Waste Management 626-574-5473 Athens Disposal 626-336-6100

Glendora	San Dimas	La Verne	Covina	Azusa
Claremont	West Covina	Rancho Cucamonga	Upland	Duarte