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Temecula, California

Temecula: The most populous city in southwestern Riverside County, California. It is located in the Temecula Valley region of Southern California. Temecula is known for its many wineries, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Festival and the Temecula Valley International Film Festival.

About

Temecula is a city located in the county of Riverside in the U.S. state of California. Its population at the 2010 census was 100,097. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 113,878 inhabitants.

The city was created 36 years ago in 1988.

Temecula is located in southwestern Riverside County, California. With over 114,000 residents, it is a growing suburb between Los Angeles and San Diego.

History

Temecula was founded in the 1800s as a ranching and wheat farming community. The name comes from the Luiseño Native American word for “place of the sun”.

Population growth exploded in the late 20th century as inland Southern California developed. Affordable homes and wineries made Temecula an appealing destination. It incorporated as a city in 1989.

Today it balances a thriving tourism scene with growing employment base and amenities.

Economy

Major employers are the Temecula Valley Unified School District, Abbott Labs, Intelligent Dental Solutions, Professional Hospital Supply, and the City of Temecula.

Key industries include healthcare, education, technology, tourism, business services, and manufacturing. The city has relatively low taxes and costs.

Attractions

Temecula is home to over 40 wineries in its Wine Country region along with hot air balloon rides, shopping, and dining. Other draws are Old Town Temecula, Pechanga Resort & Casino, and natural areas like Santa Margarita Ecological Reserve.

Annual events include the Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Festival. The city is popular for its family atmosphere and engaged civic culture.

Conclusion

Temecula has found an appealing balance between wine country destination, affordable SoCal living, job growth, and outdoor opportunities. The future looks very bright.

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Location of Temecula on California map.

Quick Facts about Temecula

Population :113,878 (2020)
Country :United States of America
State :California (United States)
County :Riverside County
Postal code :92589–92593
Phone Area Codes :951
Water as percent of area :0.05%
Land as percent of area :99.95%
Altitude :3,337 feet / 1017 meters
Establishment :January 01, 1989 (36 years ago)
Time Zone :Pacific Time Zone, UTC−07:00, UTC−08:00
Local time :02:04:46 (25th December 2025)
Population growth :12.1% (2010-2020)
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Temecula City Hall
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Geography

Temecula is located at 33°29'37"N 117°8'54"W (33.4936400, -117.1483600).

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Demographics

The population of Temecula increased by 12.1% in 10 years.

Population by years (2010 - 2020)

YearPopulation% ChangeMethod
2010100,097-census
2011102,6402.48%estimation process
2012104,2951.59%estimation process
2013106,0731.68%estimation process
2014108,6712.39%estimation process
2015111,1402.22%estimation process
2016112,4021.12%estimation process
2017113,9871.39%estimation process
2018114,6140.55%estimation process
2019114,7610.13%estimation process
2020113,878-0.78%estimation process

What is ZIP code for Temecula

Temecula zip code is 92590. County name: Riverside, County fips: 06065

Alternate Unofficial Names for Temecula

Temecula, Temecula Station, Temekjula, Temekula, te man ku la, temakula, temekyura, tmwkwla kalyfrnya, tymykwla, Темекула, Темекјула, تموکولا، کالیفرنیا, تيميكولا, ٹیمکولا, तेमाकुला, テメキュラ, 特曼库拉

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1 City of Temecula Civic Center

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2 Superior Court of California, County of Riverside - Temecula Courthouse

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People born in Temecula (16)

People born in Temecula, including botanist Howard Scott Gentry, volleyball player Heather Meyers, Amateur golfer Ed Cuff, Jr., .

List

  • Jabin Sambrano (American football player) he was born in 12/03/1990
  • Reggie Attache (National Football League player (1894-1955)) he was born in 05/02/1894
  • Shane Peterson (baseball player) he was born in 11/02/1988
  • Cassidy Wolf (American model, Miss California Teen USA 2013) she was born in 05/07/1994
  • Cheyenne Youngblood (American amateur wrestler)
  • Krissy Chin (American figure competitor) she was born in 24/01/1980
  • Brooks Pounders (American professional baseball pitcher) he was born in 26/09/1990
  • Stephanie Malherbe (US association football player) she was born in 05/04/1996
  • Nate Koch (American cyclist) he was born in 29/06/1986
  • Hailie Deegan (American stock car racing driver.) she was born in 17/07/2001
  • Brian Green (baseball) (American baseball coach)
  • Olivia Rodrigo (American actress and singer) she was born in 20/02/2003
  • Evan Mobley (American basketball player) he was born in 18/06/2001

Schools in Temecula

College & universities near Temecula, CA

CodeNameCityZIP
457323Paul Mitchell the School-TemeculaTemecula (CA)92591
382267Royale College of Beauty and BarberingTemecula (CA)92590
437750Professional Golfers Career CollegeTemecula (CA)92591
485412Coachella Valley Beauty College-HemetHemet (CA)92545
114734Franciscan School of TheologyOceanside (CA)92057

Stations (39)

Amtrak & bus stations near Temecula, CA

CodeNameAddressType
SUTSun City, California26908 Cherry Hills Blvd.BUS
HETHemet (West Florida Ave), California3246 West Florida AvenueBUS
HMTHemet (Devonshire Ave), California308 East Devonshire AvenueBUS
PRIPerris, California1688-J North Perris BlvdBUS
OSDOceanside Transit Center235 South Tremont StreetRAIL

Post Office

Post offices near Temecula

Post Office NameCityZIP
Old Town Post OfficeTemecula (CA)92590
Temecula Post OfficeTemecula (CA)92591
Murrieta Post OfficeMurrieta (CA)92562
Murrieta Carrier Annex Post OfficeMurrieta (CA)92563
Fallbrook Post OfficeFallbrook (CA)92028

Other cities in Riverside County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Riverside County , CA. (more)

City NamePopulationTitle
Riverside330,786The most populous city in Riverside County, California and the center of the Riverside metropolitan area.
Moreno Valley212,349The fifth most populous city in Riverside County, California.
Corona170,996The second most populous city in Riverside County, California.
Murrieta116,522The most populous city in Riverside County, California.
Jurupa Valley109,745The most populous city in Riverside County, California.
Menifee97,675The most populous city in Riverside County, California.
Indio91,919A city in Riverside County, California.
Hemet85,161A city in Riverside County, California.
Perris79,011The second most populous city in Riverside County, California.
Lake Elsinore65,867The most populous city in Lake County, California.
Cathedral City55,007A city in Riverside County, California.
Palm Desert53,524A city in Riverside County, California.
Beaumont51,449A city in San Bernardino County, California.
San Jacinto51,122Town in Riverside County, California, USA
Palm Springs48,929A city in Riverside County, California.
Coachella46,564A city in Riverside County, California.

Distance to Other Cities

Temecula distances to largest California cities

  • Los Angeles
  • San Diego
  • Laguna
  • San Jose
  • San Francisco
  • Fresno
  • Sacramento
  • Long Beach
  • Oakland
  • Bakersfield
  • Anaheim
  • Santa Ana
  • Riverside
  • Stockton
  • Irvine
  • Chula Vista
  • Fremont
  • San Bernardino

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