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Perris

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Also known as Perris, California, Perris, CA

city in Riverside County, Southern California, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
California
County
Riverside
Incorporated
May 26, 1911
Type
Council-manager
Mayor
Michael M. Vargas
Mayor pro tem
David Starr Rabb
City council
Malcolm Corona, Marisela Nava, Elizabeth Vallejo
Total
31.64 sq mi (81.95 km )
Land
31.53 sq mi (81.67 km )
Water
0.11 sq mi (0.28 km ) 0.34%
Elevation
1,453 ft (443 m)
Estimate 2024
83,032
Density
2,496/sq mi (963.6/km )
Time zone
UTC−8 ( Pacific )
Summer dst
UTC−7 ( PDT )
Zip codes
92570–92572, 92599
Fips code
06-56700

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Encyclopedic overview

Perris is an old railway city in Riverside County, California, United States, located 71 miles (114 km) east-southeast of Los Angeles and 81 miles (130 km) north of San Diego. It is known for Lake Perris, skydiving, the Southern California Railway Museum, and its sunny dry climate. Perris is within the Inland Empire metropolitan area and within the Greater Los Angeles area. Perris had a population of 78,700 as of the 2020 census.

History

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