Temecula, California

Temecula /təˈmɛkjʊlə/ is a city in southwestern Riverside County, California, United States. It has a population of 110,003 during the 2020 census.^[4] It was incorporated on December 1, 1989.

Temecula, California
City
Temecula City Hall
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Motto(s):  "Old Traditions, New Opportunities"
Location of Riverside County within the State of California
Temecula, California Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°30′12″N 117°7′25″W
Country	United States
State	California
County	Riverside
Founded	April 22, 1859; 165 years ago (1859-04-22)
Incorporated	December 1, 1989; 35 years ago (1989-12-01)[1]
Area [2]
• City	37.19 sq mi (96.32 km2)
• Land	37.18 sq mi (96.30 km2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)  0.03%
Elevation [3]	1,017 ft (310 m)
Population  (2020)[4]
• City	110,003
• Rank	5th in Riverside County[5] 61st in California 281st in the United States
• Density	2,958.66/sq mi (1,142.29/km2)
• Urban	528,991 (US: 81st)[6]
• Urban density	3,515.5/sq mi (1,357.3/km2)
Time zone	UTC−8 (Pacific)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP Codes	92589–92593
Area code	951
FIPS code	06-78120
GNIS feature IDs	1652799, 2412044
Website	temeculaca.gov