Salton City

Salton City is a community along the shores of the in in the . Despite being developed as a planned resort town with infrastructure meant to support 40,000 residents, fewer than 1,000 people lived in the area as of the 2000 census, leading some to refer to it as a modern ghost town.
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  • Type: Village with 5,160 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Imperial County, California, United States
  • Also known as: “Salton City, CA” and “Salton City, California”
  • Postal code: 92275

Places of Interest

Highlights include West Shores High School.

School
The Coachella Valley Unified School District is a public school district in and , , with headquarters in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Truckhaven.

Locality
Salton City is a census-designated place in . It is the largest Imperial County development on the coast. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Salton City

Latitude
33.2987° or 33° 17′ 55″ north
Longitude
-115.9561° or 115° 57′ 22″ west
Population
5,160
Elevation
-125 feet (-38 metres)
IATA airport code
SAS
United Nations Location Code
US SAS
Open location code
855672XV+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150966373
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5391503
Wiki­data ID
Q426341
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Satellite Map

Discover Salton City from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Salton City” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سالتون”
  • Basque: “Salton City”
  • Catalan: “Salton City”
  • Cebuano: “Salton City”
  • Chechen: “Солтон-Сити”
  • Chinese: “Salton City”
  • Chinese: “索爾頓城”
  • Croatian: “Salton City”
  • Dutch: “Salton City”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سالتون”
  • French: “Salton City”
  • German: “Salton City”
  • Gilaki: “سالتن سيتي”
  • Irish: “Salton City”
  • Italian: “Salton City”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Salton City”
  • Ladin: “Salton City”
  • Macedonian: “Солтон Сити”
  • Malagasy: “Salton City, Kalifornia”
  • Malagasy: “Salton City”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Salton City”
  • Navajo: “Áshįįh Bibąąh”
  • Newari: “साल्टन सिटी (क्यालिफोर्निया)”
  • Newari: “साल्टन सिटी, क्यालिफोर्निया”
  • Newari: “साल्टन सिटी”
  • Persian: “سالتون سیتی”
  • Polish: “Salton City”
  • Serbian: “Солтон Сити”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Salton City, California”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Salton City”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سالتون سیتی (کالیفورنیا)”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سالتون سیتی”
  • Spanish: “Salton City, California”
  • Spanish: “Salton City”
  • Tatar: “Солтон-Сити”
  • Turkish: “Salton City”
  • Ukrainian: “Солтон-Сіті”
  • Urdu: “سالٹن سٹی، کیلیفورنیا”
  • Volapük: “Salton City”

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