City Heights
City Heights is a dense urban community in central San Diego, California, known for its ethnic diversity. The area was previously known as East San Diego.- Type: Suburb with 65,500 residents
- Description: neighborhood in San Diego, California, USA
- Also known as: “City Heights, San Diego” and “East San Diego”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ken Cinema and Viejas Arena.
Viejas Arena
Sports venue
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Viejas Arena is an indoor arena in San Diego, California, located on the campus of San Diego State University. Opened in 1997 on the site of the historic Aztec Bowl, it is the home of the San Diego State Aztecs men's and women's basketball teams. Viejas Arena is situated 2½ miles northeast of City Heights.
Grantville station
Railway station
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Union Grantville station is a station on San Diego Trolley's Green Line in the middle class residential Grantville neighborhood of San Diego, California. Grantville station is situated 2 miles north of City Heights.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Saigon and East San Diego.
Little Saigon
Quarter
Little Saigon, San Diego is a Vietnamese ethnic enclave in City Heights, San Diego, located on El Cajon Boulevard between Euclid and Highland avenues.
East San Diego
Quarter
East San Diego was an independent, short-lived city that existed from 1912 to 1923 in what is now the City Heights neighborhood of San Diego, California.
Islenair
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Islenair is a neighborhood and city-designated historic district in San Diego, California, often considered part of the larger City Heights neighborhood.
City Heights
Latitude
32.74973° or 32° 44′ 59″ northLongitude
-117.10103° or 117° 6′ 4″ westPopulation
65,500Elevation
318 feet (97 metres)Open location code
8544PVXX+VHOpenStreetMap ID
node 4447328214OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
12217835Wikidata ID
Q2905192
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“City Heights” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “城市高地”
- Dutch: “City Heights”
- French: “City Heights”
- Hebrew: “סיטי הייטס”
- Persian: “سیتی هایتس (سن دیگو)”
- Persian: “سیتی هایتس”
- Spanish: “City Heights (San Diego)”
- Spanish: “City Heights”
- Spanish: “Este de San Diego”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include City Heights Square Mini Park and Southern Sudanese Community Center.
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