The lowest elevation of Compton, California is 1,750 m . The demonym of the city Compton, California is Chennaiite . Population (2011): 2,440,000  is the population of the urban region of Compton, California . 464.71/km 2  (1,203.6/sq mi) is the density of residents in  the urban region of Compton, California . The area of the city is 11.86 sq mi (30.73 km 2 ) . The city land area is 1.275 sq mi (3.303 km 2 ) . This city is named after Quitu . The coordinates of the city are 56°50′N 60°35′E﻿ / ﻿56.833°N 60.583°E . The water area of the city is 41.21 sq mi (106.73 km 2 ) . The highest elevation of Compton, California is 2,715 m (8,907 ft) . The city was incorporated in 1900 . The population of the metro region is 4,597,134 . 9,821/km 2  (25,436/sq mi) (2017) is the density of residents in Compton, California . 4,484/km 2  (11,610/sq mi) is the density of inhabitents in  the metro region of Compton, California . The mayor of Compton, California is Takashi Kawamura . Compton, California is the government of Parks Canada . Compton, California is at an elevation of 237 m .  The city area code is 026 . The city Compton, California province is Alberta
Less than  0 km 2 area of the city Compton, California is land