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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 most populous 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.
The El Centro Metropolitan Area is home to 182,972 residents, according to a 2017 US Census estimate, and encompasses the whole Imperial County. The area is in the far southeast region of the State of California. Major population centers are Brawley, Calexico, and El Centro, which is the county seat.
Irene Caudillo will be the first Latina KCK chief of staff. She is one of two hires announced Thursday, with the other being KCKPD veteran Steve Williams as an advisor to Mayor Tyrone Garner.
The county seat and largest city is El Centro. [7] Imperial is the most recent California county to be established, as it was created in 1907 out of the eastern half of San Diego County .
The original Imperial County courthouse was built in 1908 in the City of El Centro. [4] The current Imperial County courthouse was subsequently built upon a "five acre tract" of donated land in the City of El Centro on West Main St. [4] The courthouse was completed in 1924 and designed by architects Ralph Emerson Swearingen and Don W. Wells.
SR 86 north of Salton City, looking north. Salton Sea in the background. SR 86 begins at an intersection with SR 111, just east of the town of Heber, as Heber Road.After traveling west through Heber, and intersecting CR S31, SR 86 heads north and enters the city of El Centro (as 4th Street), having an interchange with I-8.
Imperial is a city in Imperial County, California, 4 miles (6.4 km) north of El Centro. [5] As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 14,758. It is part of the El Centro metropolitan area. In 2016, Imperial was the fourth fastest-growing city in the state, gaining 4.1 percent more residents from January 1, 2015, to January 1, 2016.
The school was established in 1908, and celebrated its centennial in 2008. [3]Among the most well-known alumni are actor Donal Logue from the class of 1984, who starred in the Fox TV sitcom "Grounded for Life" and was Central's ASB president his senior year; professional saxophonist Walter Beasley, a member of the school's Great Spartan Band in the 1970s under the late band director and local ...