Imperial Beach

Also known as Imperial Beach, California, Imperial Beach, CA, City of Imperial Beach

city in San Diego County, California, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: California
County: San Diego
Founded: June 1, 1887
Incorporated: July 18, 1956
Type: Council-Manager
Mayor: Mitch McKay
City council: Matthew Leyba-Gonzalez, Mitch McKay, Carol Seabury, Jack Fisher
City: 4.41 sq mi (11.42 km )
Land: 4.29 sq mi (11.11 km )
Water: 0.12 sq mi (0.30 km ) 2.67%
Elevation: 20 ft (6 m)
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Imperial Beach is a beach city in San Diego County, California, United States, with a population of 26,137 as of the 2020 census. It is in the South Bay area of San Diego County, 14.1 miles (22.7 km) south of downtown San Diego and 5 miles (8 km) northwest of downtown Tijuana, Mexico. Imperial Beach is the southernmost city in California and the West Coast of the United States.