Imperial Beach
| Imperial Beach | |
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| Nickname : IB | |
 Imperial Beach with pier |
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| Location in San Diego County | |
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | June 1, 1887 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | California |
| County : | San Diego County |
| Coordinates : | 32 ° 35 ′ N , 117 ° 7 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Pacific ( UTC − 8 / −7 ) |
| Residents : | 26,324 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 2,393.1 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 11.7 km 2 (approx. 5 mi 2 ) of which 11.0 km 2 (approx. 4 mi 2 ) are land |
| Height : | 21 m |
| Postal code : | 91932 |
| Area code : | +1 619 |
| FIPS : | 06-36294 |
| GNIS ID : | 1660788 |
| Website : | www.ci.imperial-beach.ca.us |
| Mayor : | Jim Janney |
Imperial Beach is a city in San Diego County in the US state California , with around 26,300 inhabitants ( as of 2010 ). The metropolitan area is 11.7 square kilometers and is located west of Interstate 5 on California State Route 75 , just 4.5 kilometers from Mexico's northwestern border . Imperial Beach has the longest pier in San Diego County at 450 meters.
Almost half of the population are Latinos , followed by a substantial ethnic share of European descent whites who make up more than a third. Other population groups such as African-Americans and Asians are minorities, and accordingly only small percentages of the total population are made up of these ethnic groups.
Imperial Beach was the filming location for the 2007 television series John from Cincinnati .
Web links
- Imperial Beach Chamber of Commerce (English)
- The City of Imperial Beach (English)
- Imperial Beach - Virtual Tour (English)
- Imperial Beach - Historical Information (English)
- Imperial Beach Eagle and Times (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ United States Census 2010 ( Memento from February 20, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
