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Information on El Centro, Imperial County

The City of El Centro is located in the state of California, in Imperial County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the City hall of El Centro at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the City hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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El Centro City HALL, Imperial County

El Centro City Hall's addressEl Centro El Centro Municipal Building
1275 Main Street

El Centro CA 92243
United States
Phone number of El Centro City Hall+1 760-337-4540
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El Centro official websitecityofelcentro.org
Mayor of El CentroBenjamin J. Solomon
Imperial County, California: Vital Records El Centro vital records
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Common questions about El Centro

What county is El Centro CA in?

El Centro, CA is located in Imperial County

Where is El Centro, California ?

El Centro lies in Imperial County, in the Southeastern part of California, USA. It is situated in the Imperial Valley, near the Mexico border. El Centro is 113 miles east of San Diego, and around 60 miles west of Yuma, Arizona. This geographic positioning places it within the Colorado Desert region.

Demography of El Centro

Name of El Centro inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population42 598 inhabitants189 / 800
Population density in El Centro3 844,2 pop/sq mi (1 484,3 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in El Centro, CA

Where to apply for a passport in El Centro, CA? There are 1 passport offices in El Centro, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
EL CENTRO POST OFFICE1598 W MAIN STREET8008019801

Top 3 most popular banks in El Centro

There are 9 bank branches in El Centro.
Rabobank, National Association is the most popular bank in El Centro with 2 branch offices, followed by Wells Fargo Bank, National Association with 2 branch offices and then First Foundation Bank with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in El Centro:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Rabobank, National Association2Full Service Retail Office
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First Foundation Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Community Valley Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of America, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
MUFG Union Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

El Centro administrative numbers

El Centro City code0621782
El Centro City postcode92243

Information on El Centro, Imperial County

Cities twinned with El Centro
Mexico MexicaliMexico San Luis Río Colorado
Natural parksEl Centro isn't part of a natural park

Toponymy and translation of El Centro

Arabic: إل سنتروBulgarian: Ел СентроPersian: ال سنترو
Hebrew: אל סנטרוJapanese: エル・セントロKorean: 엘 센트로
Lithuanian: El CentrasRussian: Эль СентроSerbian: Ел Сентро
Chinese: 埃尔森特罗  

Transportation modes in El Centro

Airport
Imperial County Airport 3.5 miles
NAF El Centro 7.3 miles
Calexico International Airport 8.5 miles

El Centro territory

El Centro area11,08 sq mi (28,70 km²)
El Centro altitude-39 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 32.7864
Longitude: -115.558
Latitude: 32° 47' 11'' North
Longitude: 115° 33' 29'' West
Time zone
UTC -8:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Summer time : UTC -7:00
Winter time : UTC -8:00
Local time

What is El Centro close to?

Nearby cities include: Imperial, Calexico, Holtville and Mexicali
ImperialImperialHoltville
ImperialNeighbouring townsCalexico
CalexicoCalexico
Imperial 3.5 milesCalexico 8 milesHoltville 10.6 miles
Mexico Mexicali 11.6 milesBrawley 13.4 milesWestmorland 17.8 miles
Calipatria 26.8 miles  

Distance between El Centro and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 186 milesHouston : 1209 milesPhiladelphia : 2286 miles
Phoenix : 208 milesSan Antonio : 1034 milesSan Diego : 92 miles closest
Dallas : 1092 milesSan Jose : 472 milesJacksonville : 1997 miles
Indianapolis : 1701 milesSan Francisco : 543 milesAustin : 1062 miles
Columbus : 1870 milesFort Worth : 1058 milesCharlotte : 1989 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in El Centro, CA

Elementary schools in El Centro

Ballington Academy for the Arts and Sciences

District of El Centro Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 272

De Anza Magnet

District of El Centro Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 461

Desert Garden Elementary

District of El Centro Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 358

Harding Elementary

District of El Centro Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 570

Imagine Schools at Imperial Valley

District of El Centro Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 7
Students : 810

Imperial Valley Home School Academy

District of El Centro Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 78

Lincoln Elementary

District of El Centro Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 318

Margaret Hedrick Elementary

District of El Centro Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 517

Martin Luther King Junior Elementary

District of El Centro Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 419

McCabe Elementary

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1389

McKinley Elementary

District of El Centro Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 430

Meadows Elementary

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 488

Sunflower Elementary

District of El Centro Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 407

Washington Elementary

District of El Centro Elementary
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 404

Middle schools in El Centro

Kennedy Middle

District of El Centro Elementary
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 364

Wilson Junior High

District of El Centro Elementary
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 641

High schools in El Centro

Central Union High

District of Central Union High
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1872

Desert Oasis High (Continuation)

District of Central Union High
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 115

Imperial Pathways Charter

District of Imperial County Office Of Education
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 56

Imperial Valley Regional Occupational Program

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12

Southwest High

District of Central Union High
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 2095

Alternative schools in El Centro

Imperial County Juvenile Hall/Community

District of Imperial County Office Of Education
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 8

Imperial County Special Education

District of Imperial County Office Of Education
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 397

Phoenix Rising High

District of Central Union High
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 10
Students : 37

Valley Academy

District of Imperial County Office Of Education
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 209

Private schools in El Centro

St Mary S School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 246

Leisure and activities in El Centro surrounding area

Golf course
Desert Trails Golf Course and ResortBarbara Worth Golf Resort
to Holtville 8.1 miles
Rio Bend Golf CourseDel Rio Country Club
to Brawley 15.6 miles