El Centro “Where the Sun Spends the Winter” El Centro is a city in and county seat of Imperial County, California, United States. El Centro is the largest city…
Imperial “Winning the West-Herding Success” Imperial has been named the safest city in California. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 14,758. It is part of…
Brawley (formerly, Braly) is a city in the Imperial Valley and within Imperial County, southern California, United States. The population was 24,953 at the 2010 census, up from 22,052 in…
Calexico “Where California and Mexico Meet” Calexico (/kəˈlɛksɪkoʊ/) is a city in southern Imperial County, California. Situated on the Mexico–United States border, it is linked economically with the much larger…
Holtville “The Carrot Capital of the World” The city was founded by Swiss-German settlers in the 1880s, who often entered from Mexico. The construction of railroads in the 1890s, the…
Heber A Bit of Heber History The community of Heber had its origins with the construction of the Imperial Valley branch of the Southern Pacific Railroad during the early 1900’s.…
Westmorland “Home of the Annual Honey Festival” The City of Westmorland was incorporated in 1934, and has a population of approximately 2400 residents. Westmorland is located in the fertile Imperial…
Salton Sea In the low desert of southeast California, the north end of Imperial Valley was once a vast salt pan, 250 feet below sea level, and subject to periodic…