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Cabazon, California
Location in Riverside County and the state of California
Location in Riverside County and the state of California
Coordinates: 33°54′33″N 116°45′59″W / 33.90917, -116.76639
Country United States
State California
County Riverside
Area
 - Total 3.9 sq mi (10.3 km²)
 - Land 3.9 sq mi (10.2 km²)
 - Water 0 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Elevation 1,834 ft (559 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 2,229
 - Density 571.5/sq mi (216.4/km²)
Time zone PST (UTC-8)
 - Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP codes 92230/92282
Area code(s) 951
FIPS code 06-09360
GNIS feature ID 1652679
A panorama of the Cabazon Dinos
A panorama of the Cabazon Dinos

Cabazon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Riverside County, California, United States. The population was 2,229 at the 2000 census. Cabezone (Scorpaenichthys marmoratus) The cabezone or cabezon is also known as Scorpaenichthys marmoratus. ... Riverside County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of California, stretching from Orange County to the Colorado River, which is the border with Arizona. ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... This list of countries, arranged alphabetically, gives an overview of countries of the world. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas  US Government Portal      The political units and divisions of the United States include: The 50 states... This article is about the U.S. state. ... The U.S. state of California is divided into 58 counties. ... Riverside County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of California, stretching from Orange County to the Colorado River, which is the border with Arizona. ... This article is about the physical quantity. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Elevation histogram of the surface of the Earth – approximately 71% of the Earths surface is covered with water. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... This article is about the unit of length. ... Population density per square kilometre by country, 2006 Population density map of the world in 1994. ... Timezone and TimeZone redirect here. ... PST is UTC-8, highlighted in red. ... −12 | −11 | −10 | −9:30 | −9 | −8 | −7 | −6 | −5 | −4 | −3:30 | −3 | −2:30 | −2 | −1 | −0:25 | UTC (0) | +0:20 | +0:30 | +1 | +2 | +3 | +3:30 | +4 | +4:30 | +4:51 | +5 | +5:30 | +5:40 | +5:45 | +6 | +6:30 | +7 | +7:20 | +7... Although DST is common in Europe and North America, most of the worlds people do not use it. ... −12 | −11 | −10 | −9:30 | −9 | −8 | −7 | −6 | −5 | −4 | −3:30 | −3 | −2:30 | −2 | −1 | −0:25 | UTC (0) | +0:20 | +0:30 | +1 | +2 | +3 | +3:30 | +4 | +4:30 | +4:51 | +5 | +5:30 | +5:40 | +5:45 | +6 | +6:30 | +7 | +7:20 | +7... Mr. ... A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating telephone number ranges to countries, regions, areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks such as mobile phone networks. ... Map of California area codes in blue (and border states) with 951 in red North American area code 951 is a California telephone area code which covers western Riverside County and was split off from the 909 area code in 2004. ... Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the U.S. Federal government for use by all (non-military) government agencies and by government contractors. ... GNIS (The Geographic Names Information System) contains name and locative information about almost two million physical and cultural features located throughout the United States of America and its Territories. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1800x600, 231 KB) Summary A panorama showing two of the famous Cabazon Dinosaurs, built by Claude Bell; image by Roger Howard. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1800x600, 231 KB) Summary A panorama showing two of the famous Cabazon Dinosaurs, built by Claude Bell; image by Roger Howard. ... Dinny the Dinosaur Cabazon Dinosaurs, also referred to as Claude Bells dinosaurs, are world famous, enormous, sculptured roadside attractions located in Cabazon, California and visible to the immediate north of Interstate 10. ... A census-designated place (CDP) is an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical reporting. ... Riverside County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of California, stretching from Orange County to the Colorado River, which is the border with Arizona. ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... 2000 US Census logo The Twenty-Second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ...


Cabazon was incorporated as a city in 1955[1]. In 1972, due to years of scandal, political instability, and stalled growth, the citizens of Cabazon voted to disincorporate the city[1]. Cabazon thus became the first and, so far, only community to give up cityhood in Riverside County[1]. Attempts to incorporate the area are in progress, in order to reinstall civic pride[1].


Cabazon is the home of the Morongo Band of Mission Indians and their massive Casino Morongo, whose 27-story[2] hotel tower dominates the San Gorgonio Pass[3]. It is one of the largest Native American casinos in the United States[3]. A huge water-bottling facility was established by Arrowhead Mountain Springwater (in partnership with the Morongo Band of Mission Indians) on the eastern edge on Cabazon in 2003[4]. The Cahuilla are a group of Native Americans that have inhabited California for more than 2000 years, originally covering an area of about 2,400 square miles (6,200 km²). Evidence shows that when the Cahuilla first moved into the area a large body of water now called Lake Cahuilla... The Morongo Casino, Resort & Spa (or Casino Morongo) is a casino located in Cabazon, California near San Gorgonio Pass. ... The San Gorgonio Pass (elevation 2600 feet) cuts between the San Bernardino Mountains on the north and the San Jacinto Mountains to the south. ... This article is about the people indigenous to the United States. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Country United States Source Arrowhead Type still pH 7. ...


Claude Bell's dinosaurs are icons of roadside America: some people may remember them from Pee-wee's Big Adventure, while others have grown up with them along the highway in southern California[5]. The dinosaurs were purchased in 2005 from the Bell family for $1.2 million USD by Christian developers[6]. Dinny the Dinosaur Cabazon Dinosaurs, also referred to as Claude Bells dinosaurs, are world famous, enormous, sculptured roadside attractions located in Cabazon, California and visible to the immediate north of Interstate 10. ... Pee-wee escapes from Warner Bros. ...


Cabazon is a major stop for outlet shopping, home to the well known Desert Hills Premium Outlets, an outlet center with 130 stores[7]. The term Premium Outlets and Premium Outlet Shopping are registered trademarks of Chelsea Property Group (a subsidiary of Simon Property Group) and is used to denote its upscale outlet shopping centers. ... The Nebraska Crossing Outlet Mall An outlet mall (or outlet centre) is a type of shopping mall, in which manufacturers sell their products directly to the public through their own branded stores. ...


In late October 2006, a major arson fire started near Cabazon[8]. During the course of five days, the Esperanza Fire burned over 40,000 acres (160 km²) and resulted in the deaths of five firefighters[8]. The Skyline Parkway Motel in Afton, Virginia after an arson fire on July 9, 2004. ... A NASA satellite image of the Esperanza Fire The Esperanza Fire was a wind driven arson fire that started in a river wash near Cabazon, California. ...

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Geography

Cabazon is located at 33°54′33″N, 116°45′59″W (33.909086 -116.766373)[9].


According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.0 square miles (10.3 km²). 4.0 square miles (10.2 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it is water. The total area is 0.75% water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... Impact from a water drop causes an upward rebound jet surrounded by circular capillary waves. ...


Demographics

As of the census[10] of 2000, there were 2,229 people, 721 households, and 511 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 564.3 people per square mile (217.9/km²). There were 846 housing units at an average density of 214.2/sq mi (82.7/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 70.88% White, 4.08% Black or African American, 4.22% Native American, 1.17% Asian, 0.18% Pacific Islander, 13.41% from other races, and 6.06% from two or more races. 30.28% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... Hispanic Americans (Spanish: Hispano Americano) are Americans of Hispanic ethnicity who largely identify with the Hispanic cultural heritage. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ...


There were 721 households out of which 37.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.2% were married couples living together, 20.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.0% were non-families. 22.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.93 and the average family size was 3.46. Matrimony redirects here. ...


In the CDP the population was spread out with 30.5% under the age of 18, 10.5% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 18.7% from 45 to 64, and 10.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 88.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.2 males.


The median income for a household in the CDP was $20,598, and the median income for a family was $24,583. Males had a median income of $29,236 versus $19,444 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $9,068. About 28.9% of families and 32.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.9% of those under age 18 and 33.1% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


Politics

In the state legislature Cabazon is located in the 37th Senate District, represented by Republican Jim Battin, and in the 80th Assembly District, represented by Republican Bonnie Garcia. Federally, Cabazon is located in California's 41st congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of R +9[11] and is represented by Republican Jerry Lewis. Californias Capitol, where the State Legislature meets California State Assembly chamber California state Senate chamber The California Legislature is the legislative branch of the state government of California. ... California State Senate chamber The California State Senate is the upper house of the California State Legislature. ... GOP redirects here. ... Jim Battin is the California State Senator for district 37 which includes Banning, Beaumont, Bermuda Dunes, Cabazon, Calimesa, Canyon Lake, Cherry Valley, Corona, Desert Hot Springs, East Hemet, El Cerrito, Hemet, Home Gardens, Homeland, Idyllwild, Indian Wells, California, La Quinta, Lake Elsinore, Lakeland Villa, Lakeview, March AFB, Moreno Valley, Norco... The California State Assembly chamber California State Assembly Chamber in the State Capitol The California State Assembly is the lower house of the California State Legislature. ... California State Assemblywoman Bonnie Garcia Bonnie Garcia ((R)-Cathedral City) is the representative of Californias 80th Assembly District, serving eastern Riverside County and all of Imperial County. ... The 41st Congressional District in California represents a part of eastern San Diego County, with Redlands the primary metropolitan area. ... The Cook Partisan Voting Index indicates how much more Democratic or Republican a district performs compared to the nation as a whole. ... Charles Jeremy Jerry Lewis (born October 21, 1934), an American politician, has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 1979, representing the 41st District of California. ...


References

  1. ^ a b c d Moore, Steve. "Some Cabazon residents want city", The Press-Enterprise, 2004-06-04. Retrieved on 2008-04-11. 
  2. ^ DeCarlo, Paul. "Tribe shows fire skills", The Press-Enterprise, 2004-09-24. Retrieved on 2008-04-11. 
  3. ^ a b Shikes, Jonathan. "Beyond the buffet", The Press-Enterprise, 2005-04-30. Retrieved on 2008-04-11. 
  4. ^ "Arrowhead Bottled Water Facility Earns LEED Silver", GreenBiz.com, 2004-07-29. Retrieved on 2008-04-11. 
  5. ^ Kine, Starlee. "In the Belly of the Beast", The New York Times Magazine, 2005-10-09. Retrieved on 2008-04-11. 
  6. ^ Powers, Ashley. "Adam, Eve and T. Rex", The Los Angeles Times, 2005-08-27. Retrieved on 2008-04-11. 
  7. ^ Wells, Devona. "Shopping for outlet malls", The Press-Enterprise, 2004-06-19. Retrieved on 2008-04-11. 
  8. ^ a b De Atley, Richard K. "Hearing testimony lays trail to wildfire", The Press-Enterprise, 2007-03-20. Retrieved on 2008-04-11. 
  9. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  10. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  11. ^ Will Gerrymandered Districts Stem the Wave of Voter Unrest?. Campaign Legal Center Blog. Retrieved on 2008-02-10.

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