Chino Hills, California

Chino Hills, California
Chino Hills, with the San Gabriel Mountains in background
Chino Hills, with the San Gabriel Mountains in background
Flag of Chino Hills, California
Official seal of Chino Hills, California
Location of Chino Hills in San Bernardino County, California
Location of Chino Hills in San Bernardino County, California
Chino Hills, California is located in the United States
Chino Hills, California
Chino Hills, California
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°59′38″N 117°45′32″W / 33.99389°N 117.75889°W / 33.99389; -117.75889[1]
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountySan Bernardino
Incorporated (city)December 1, 1991[2]
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
 • MayorCynthia Moran[3]
Area
 • Total44.70 sq mi (115.77 km2)
 • Land44.65 sq mi (115.64 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2)  0.15%
Elevation860 ft (262 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total78,411
 • Rank116th in California
 • Density1,756.13/sq mi (678.05/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
91709
Area code909
FIPS code06-13214
GNIS feature IDs1668255, 2409454
Websitewww.chinohills.org

Chino Hills (chino, Spanish for "curly")[5] is a city located in the southwestern corner of San Bernardino County, California, United States. The city borders Los Angeles County on its northwest side, Orange County to its south and southwest, and Riverside County to its southeast.

  1. ^ a b "Chino Hills". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 18, 2014.
  2. ^ "California Cities by Incorporation Date". California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions. Archived from the original (Word) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference city was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  5. ^ McCombs, Al (July 6, 2019). "Where did Chino's name come from?". Champion Newspapers. Retrieved April 10, 2023.