El Centro, California, United States

E405160

city county seat

El Centro is a small city in California’s Imperial Valley near the U.S.–Mexico border, known as an agricultural and regional commercial center.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
El Centro, California	15
El Centro, California, United States canonical	2
El Centro, California, United States of America	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city ⓘ county seat ⓘ
agriculturalProducts	cattle and livestock ⓘ forage crops ⓘ vegetables ⓘ
areaCode	442 ⓘ 760 ⓘ
borderRegionFunction	service center for Imperial County ⓘ shopping destination for nearby Mexican residents ⓘ
climate	hot desert climate ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
countySeatOf	Imperial County ⓘ surface form: Imperial County, California
distanceTo	about 10 miles north of the U.S.–Mexico border ⓘ about 120 miles east of San Diego ⓘ about 60 miles west of Yuma, Arizona ⓘ
economicRegion	U.S.–Mexico borderlands region ⓘ surface form: Binational U.S.–Mexico border region
elevation	-13 meters ⓘ -43 feet ⓘ
foundingDate	1906 ⓘ
hasGovernmentType	council–manager government ⓘ
hasNearbyMilitaryInstallation	Naval Air Facility El Centro ⓘ
incorporationDate	April 16, 1908 ⓘ
locatedBelow	sea level ⓘ
locatedIn	Imperial County ⓘ surface form: Imperial County, California Imperial Valley ⓘ
locatedInMetropolitanArea	El Centro metropolitan area ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Pacific Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNear	U.S.–Mexico border ⓘ
majorEconomicActivity	agriculture ⓘ cross-border commerce ⓘ retail trade ⓘ
metropolitanAreaType	small metropolitan area ⓘ
namedAfter	El Centro Land Company ⓘ
near	Mexicali ⓘ surface form: Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico
partOf	Lower Colorado River region ⓘ surface form: Lower Colorado River Valley region Southern California ⓘ
populationCharacteristic	predominantly Hispanic or Latino population ⓘ
postalCode	92243 ⓘ
region	Imperial Valley ⓘ surface form: Imperial Valley agricultural region
role	agricultural center ⓘ regional commercial center ⓘ
servedBy	Imperial County Airport ⓘ Interstate 8 NERFINISHED ⓘ State Route 111 NERFINISHED ⓘ State Route 86 NERFINISHED ⓘ
state	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California