Jurupa Valley, California facts for kids
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Jurupa Valley, California
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| City of Jurupa Valley | ||
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| Nickname(s):
"Jurupa"
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Location in Riverside County and the state of California
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| Country |  United States |
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| State |  California |
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| County |  Riverside |
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| Incorporated (city) | July 1, 2011 | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 43.5 sq mi (112.7 km2) | |
| • Land | 43.3 sq mi (112.1 km2) | |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 98,842 | |
| • Density | 2,272/sq mi (877/km2) | |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) | |
| ZIP codes |
92509, 91752
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| Area code(s) | 951 | |
| GNIS feature ID | 2702867 | |
Jurupa Valley is a city in Riverside County, California. On March 8, 2011, voters approved a ballot measure, designated as Measure A, to incorporate the area into its own city; as a result, the area has been an incorporated city since July 1, 2011.
The city of Jurupa Valley covers approximately 43.5 square miles (113 km2), and has an estimated population of 98,842.
Geography
It is north and west of the Santa Ana River, south of the Riverside-San Bernardino County line, and east of Interstate 15. It includes the neighborhoods of Mira Loma, Glen Avon, Sky Country, Indian Hills, Pedley, Rubidoux, Belltown, Jurupa, Jurupa Hills, and Sunnyslope. Residents of the area had previously voted on incorporation in 1992; however, voters rejected it as well as a competing ballot measure that would have incorporated Mira Loma.
Demographics
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| Est. 2015 | 100,314 | ||
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Jurupa Valley was incorporated after the 2010 United States Census, but it is possible to determine an estimated population by summing up the results from the census-designated places of Glen Avon, Mira Loma, Pedley, Rubidoux and Sunnyslope.
According to the United States Census Bureau the 2014 estimated population was 98,842.
Transportation
Public Transportation in Jurupa Valley is provided by Riverside Transit Agency. Also, Jurupa Valley Station (formerly Pedley Station) is served by Metrolink, and the city is served by Ontario International Airport.
Some major roads in Jurupa Valley include the following: Interstate 215, Interstate 10, and Interstate 15.
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Jurupa Valley Unified School District, 2011
