El Centro, California

city in and county seat of Imperial County, California, United States

El Centro is a city in and county seat of Imperial County, California, United States. In 2020, the population was 44,322.[4]

El Centro, California
Top: U.S. Post Office;
Bottom: Imperial County Superior Courthouse
Official seal of El Centro, California
Location of El Centro in Imperial County, California
Location of El Centro in Imperial County, California
El Centro is located in California
El Centro
El Centro
Location in the United States
El Centro is located in the United States
El Centro
El Centro
El Centro (the United States)
Coordinates: 32°48′N 115°34′W / 32.800°N 115.567°W / 32.800; -115.567
Country United States
State California
County Imperial
IncorporatedApril 16, 1908[1]
Area
 • Total11.86 sq mi (30.72 km2)
 • Land11.84 sq mi (30.67 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation−42 ft (−12 m)
Population
 • Total44,322
 • Density3,722/sq mi (1,437/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
92243-92244
Area codes442/760
FIPS code06-21782
GNIS feature IDs1656501, 2410409
Websitewww.cityofelcentro.org

References

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  1. "California Cities by Incorporation Date". California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions. Archived from the original (Word) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved April 8, 2013.
  2. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  3. "El Centro". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "QuickFacts: El Centro city, California". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 31, 2023.