Escondido, California

Escondido, California
Clockwise from top right: aerial view of Escondido; City Hall; Deer Park Monastery; Center City High School; Downtown
Flag of Escondido, California
Official seal of Escondido, California
Official logo of Escondido, California
Motto: 
"City of Choice!"
Location of Escondido in San Diego County, California
Location of Escondido in San Diego County, California
Escondido, California is located in California
Escondido, California
Escondido, California
Location in the state of California
Escondido, California is located in the United States
Escondido, California
Escondido, California
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°7′29″N 117°4′51″W / 33.12472°N 117.08083°W / 33.12472; -117.08083
Country United States
State California
County San Diego
IncorporatedOctober 8, 1888 (1888-10-08)[1]
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
 • MayorDane White (R) [2]
Area
 • Total37.45 sq mi (97.00 km2)
 • Land37.34 sq mi (96.72 km2)
 • Water0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2)  0.48%
Elevation646 ft (197 m)
Population
 • Total151,038
 • Rank4th in San Diego County
38th in California
 • Density4,060.12/sq mi (1,567.61/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
92025–92027, 92029
Area codes442/760
FIPS code06-22804
GNIS feature IDs1652706, 2410455
Websitewww.escondido.org

Escondido (Spanish for "Hidden") is a city in San Diego County, California, United States. Located in the North County region, it was incorporated in 1888, and is one of the oldest cities in San Diego County. It has a population of 151,038 as of the 2020 census.

  1. ^ "California Cities by Incorporation". California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions. Archived from the original (Word) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  2. ^ "City Council". City of Escondido. Archived from the original on October 11, 2014. Retrieved January 5, 2023.
  3. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 16, 2020. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  4. ^ "Escondido". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
  5. ^ "Escondido (city) QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 8, 2022. Retrieved May 8, 2022.

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