El Centro (California)
Here is general information about El Centro in California
El Centro statistic
| Coordinates | 32°48′N 115°34′W |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Imperial |
| Incorporated | April 16, 1908 |
| Elevation | −42 ft (−12 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| ZIP codes | 92243-92244 |
| Area codes | 442/760 |
| FIPS code | 06-21782 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 1656501, 2410409 |
| Website | www.cityofelcentro.org |
| Government (Mayor) | Cheryl Viegas-Walker |
| Government (City) | 11.86 sq mi (30.72 km2) |
| Government (Land) | 11.84 sq mi (30.67 km2) |
| Government (Water) | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) 0.16% |
| Area (City) | 11.86 sq mi (30.72 km2) |
| Area (Land) | 11.84 sq mi (30.67 km2) |
| Area (Water) | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) 0.16% |
| Population (2010) (City) | 42,598 |
| Population (2010) (Estimate (2019)) | 44,079 |
| Population (2010) (Density) | 3,722.26/sq mi (1,437.12/km2) |
| Population (2010) (Urban) | 56,006 |
| Population (2010) (Metro) | 163,972 |
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El Centro (Spanish for "The Center") is a city and county seat of Imperial County, California, United States. El Centro is the largest city in the Imperial Valley, the east anchor of the Southern California Border Region, and the core urban area and principal city of the El Centro metropolitan area which encompasses all of Imperial County. El Centro is also the largest American city to lie entirely below sea level (−42 feet or −13 meters).[citation needed] The city, located in southeastern California, is 113 miles (182 km) from San Diego and less than 20 miles (32 km) from the Mexican city of Mexicali.