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California City

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Places of Interest

Highlights include California City Correctional Facility.

Prison
Photo: Anthony Albright, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a secure facility owned by CoreCivic. It was reactivated in 2025 to serve as an immigrant detention center. It was formerly staffed and operated by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation as a men's level II security prison.

California City

Latitude
35.1578° or 35° 9′ 28″ north
Longitude
-117.872° or 117° 52′ 19″ west
Population
14,100
Elevation
2,513 feet (766 metres)
Open location code
8574545H+46
Geo­Names ID
7173105
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