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Escondido, California
Official nameCity of Escondido
Settlement typeCity
NicknameHidden Valley; The Hidden City; The Heart of San Diego North; Esco
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountySan Diego
Incorporated-1888-10-08
GovernmentInfo
GovernmentCouncil-Manager
MayorLori Holt Pfeiler
Total Area94.5 sq km (36.5 sq mi)
Land Area94.0 sq km (36.3 sq mi)
Water Area0.5 sq km (0.2 sq mi)
Elevation197m (646 ft)
Geocode33�7'29'N 117�4'51'W
Population Total140766 (2006-2007)
Population Density1421.4 sq km (3681.4 sq mi)
TimezonePST( UTC-8)
Timezone DSTPDT( UTC-7)
Latitude33�7'29" N
Longitude117�4'51" W
Postal code92025-92027, 92029
Area code760 and 442 (overlay plan)
Escondido ( "es-cone-DEE-doe") is a city located in California, just north of the city of San Diego. The name means "hidden" in Spanish-it occupies a shallow valley ringed by rocky hills. Founded in 1888, it is one of the oldest cities in San Diego County. The city has an estimated population of 144,831. The city is known as Eskondiid in Diegueño. A nationwide study in 2005 ranked Escondido #11 out of 25 of the most conservative cities in America.
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Genesis Today Inc. Closes on $11M - cbl - Citybizlist Real Estate Tweet this news

Citybizlist Real Estate--1982 1987 Studied with the world famous Dr. Bernard Jensen at his healing clinic in -Escondido-, -California-. 1985 Developed the world's first two part, ...
Date : Fri, 09 Apr 2010 11:54:11 GMT+00:00

REGION: Assemblyman pulls Palomar health bill - North County Times Tweet this news

North County Times--A setback in Sacramento has derailed Palomar Pomerado Health's plan to make its future hospital in -Escondido- the first in the state to use what hospital ...
Date : Fri, 09 Apr 2010 06:08:52 GMT+00:00

Bimbo Bakeries fined $230K for violations - San Jose Mercury News Tweet this news

San Jose Mercury News--The -California- Division of Occupational Safety and Health said Thursday that citations were issued at Bimbo Bakeries in Montebello, -Escondido- and South San ...
Date : Fri, 02 Apr 2010 06:23:12 GMT+00:00

Local farmers advised on Light Brown Apple Moth - Village News Network Tweet this news

Village News Network---...- Bureau office in -Escondido- and was presented by the County of San Diego's Department of Agriculture Weights and Measures and the -California- Department ...
Date : Fri, 09 Apr 2010 00:55:01 GMT+00:00

ESCONDIDO: Checkpoint angst nearly prompts recall effort - North County Times Tweet this news

North County Times--Opponents say the checkpoints are a thinly veiled attempt to repel illegal immigrants, who can't get -California- driver's licenses. ...
Date : Thu, 08 Apr 2010 07:06:53 GMT+00:00

American Wind Capital Makes Multi-Million Dollar Investment in Operational ... - PR Newswire (press release) Tweet this news

PR Newswire (press release)--OCES, located in -Escondido-, -California- is a wind energy pioneer, beginning with one of the first wind farms built in Tehachapi, -California- in early 1982. ...
Date : Thu, 08 Apr 2010 11:46:45 GMT+00:00

Bimbo Bakeries plants cited by state for safety hazards - San Diego Union Tribune Tweet this news

San Diego Union Tribune--The Bimbo Bakeries plants in -Escondido- and two other cities in -California- have been flagged by the state Division of Occupational Safety and Health for ...
Date : Sat, 03 Apr 2010 08:47:33 GMT+00:00

Closures set for Escondido I-15 ramps - San Diego Union Tribune Tweet this news

San Diego Union Tribune---...- Two northbound Interstate 15 ramps in -Escondido- will be closed temporarily beginning Friday night, the -California- Department of Transportation said. ...
Date : Wed, 07 Apr 2010 00:56:33 GMT+00:00

Sometime in the next few months, Encinitas could overtake Escondido in per ... - North County Times Tweet this news

North County Times--In -Escondido-, redevelopment district projects include the $80 million -California- Center of the Arts and improvements along Grand Avenue. ...
Date : Thu, 08 Apr 2010 04:42:12 GMT+00:00

June 27, 1929 - April 4, 2010 - St. George Daily Spectrum Tweet this news

St. George Daily Spectrum--Keith is survived by his wife Viola; his sister Janiece Overholt of Grass Valley, Calfornia; his children, Bruce Wilcox of -Escondido-, -California-; ...
Date : Wed, 07 Apr 2010 11:07:04 GMT+00:00




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