Chula Vista, California
city in San Diego County, California, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chula Vista (pronounced /ˌtʃuːlə ˈvɪstə/; Spanish: beautiful view, due to its scenic location between the San Diego Bay and coastal mountain foothills) is the second largest city in the San Diego metropolitan area as well as the 7th largest city in Southern California. In 2020, 275,487 people lived in Chula Vista.[6]
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Chula Vista, California | |
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Coordinates: 32°37′40″N 117°2′53″W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | San Diego |
Incorporated | November 28, 1911[3] |
Named for | Spanish for "beautiful view" |
Area | |
• City | 52.09 sq mi (134.92 km2) |
• Land | 49.64 sq mi (128.56 km2) |
• Water | 2.46 sq mi (6.36 km2) |
Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
Population | |
• City | 275,487 |
• Rank | 2nd in San Diego County 15th in California 78th in the United States |
• Density | 5,550/sq mi (2,143/km2) |
• Metro | San Diego–Tijuana: 5,105,768 |
Time zone | UTC−8 (PST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
ZIP codes | 91909–91915, 91921 |
Area code(s) | 619 |
FIPS code | 06-13392 |
GNIS feature IDs | 1660481, 2409461 |
Website | www |
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