Imperial, California

Imperial is a city in Imperial County, California, 4 miles (6.4 km) north of El Centro.

Imperial, California
City
City of Imperial
Top:Imperial City Hall ;
Bottom: Worthington Square Imperial
Location of Imperial in Imperial County, California.
Imperial, California
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 32°50′51″N 115°34′10″W
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyImperial
IncorporatedJuly 12, 1904
Government
  MayorKarin Eugenio
Area
  City6.29 sq mi (16.29 km2)
  Land6.29 sq mi (16.29 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation
−59 ft (−18 m)
Population
 (2020)
  City18,631
  Estimate 
(2019)
18,120
  Density2,880.76/sq mi (1,112.18/km2)
  Metro
175,000
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
92251
Area code442/760
FIPS code06-36280
GNIS feature IDs1652726, 2410097
Websitewww.cityofimperial.org

As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 14,758. It is part of the El Centro metropolitan area. In 2016, Imperial was the fourth fastest-growing city in the state, gaining 4.1 percent more residents from January 1, 2015, to January 1, 2016. It compares to Imperial County's growth of 1.3 percent and Brawley's growth of 1.2 percent.

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