Palm Springs, California

Palm Springs, California is a city in Riverside County, California. As of 2020, 44,575 people lived there.^[4] It is one of the largest cities in the Coachella Valley. Palm Springs and the surrounding area have many retirement communities (places where retired people live). The city and surrounding area have almost 100 golf courses.

Palm Springs, California
City
Aerial view of south west Palm Springs (facing south), with the Canyon Country Club in the center
Flag Seal
Location within Riverside County
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Coordinates: 33°49′49″N 116°32′43″W[1]
Country	United States
State	California
County	Riverside
Incorporated	April 20, 1938[2]
Area [3]
• Total	94.68 sq mi (245.21 km2)
• Land	94.54 sq mi (244.85 km2)
• Water	0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2)  0.90%
Elevation [1]	479 ft (146 m)
Population  (2020)[4]
• Total	44,575
• Density	513.21/sq mi (198.15/km2)
Time zone	UTC−8 (Pacific)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP Codes	92262–92264
Area codes	442/760
FIPS code	06-55254
GNIS feature IDs	1652768, 2411357
Website	palmspringsca.gov

Palm Springs has a hot desert climate (BWh in the Köppen climate classification).