Buena Park, California

Buena Park, California
The entrance to Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park
Motto: 
"Center of the Southland"
Location of Buena Park in Orange County, California.
Buena Park, California
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°51′22″N 118°0′15″W / 33.85611°N 118.00417°W / 33.85611; -118.00417
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange
Founded1887
IncorporatedJanuary 27, 1953
Government
  TypeCouncil-Manager
  MayorArthur C. Brown
  Mayor Pro TemSusan Sonne
  City councilJoyce Ahn
Connor Traut
  City managerAaron France
Area
  Total
10.55 sq mi (27.34 km2)
  Land10.53 sq mi (27.27 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)  0.28%
Elevation
75 ft (23 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
84,034
  Density7,981.19/sq mi (3,081.44/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
  Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
90620–90624
Area code714/657,
562
FIPS code06-08786
GNIS feature IDs1652676, 2409932
Websitewww.buenapark.com

Buena Park (Buena, Spanish for "Good") is a city in northern Orange County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census its population was 84,034. It is the location of several tourist attractions, including Knott's Berry Farm. It is about 12 miles (19 km) northwest of downtown Santa Ana, the county seat, and is within the Los Angeles metropolitan area.