La Quinta (California)
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Coordinates | 33°40′31″N 116°17′51″W |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Riverside |
Incorporated | May 1, 1982 |
Elevation | 135 ft (41 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific) |
ZIP code | 92253 |
Area code | 442/760 |
FIPS code | 06-40354 |
GNIS feature IDs | 1660870, 2411582 |
Website | www.laquintaca.gov |
Government (Type) | Council-Manager |
Government (Mayor) | Linda Evans |
Government (Mayor Pro Tem) | Kathleen Fitzpatrick |
Government (City Council) | John Pena Robert Radi Steve Sanchez |
Government (Total) | 35.68 sq mi (92.42 km2) |
Government (Land) | 35.26 sq mi (91.32 km2) |
Government (Water) | 0.42 sq mi (1.10 km2) 1.22% |
Area (Total) | 35.68 sq mi (92.42 km2) |
Area (Land) | 35.26 sq mi (91.32 km2) |
Area (Water) | 0.42 sq mi (1.10 km2) 1.22% |
Population (2010) (Total) | 37,467 |
Population (2010) (Estimate (2019)) | 41,748 |
Population (2010) (Density) | 1,184.07/sq mi (457.17/km2) |
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La Quinta (Spanish for "The Fifth") is a desert resort city in Riverside County, California, United States. Located between Indian Wells and Indio, it is one of the nine cities of the Coachella Valley. The population was 37,467 at the 2010 census, up from 23,694 at the 2000 census. The Robb Report credits La Quinta as the leading golf destination in the US. Among those destinations is the La Quinta Resort and Club, a resort dating to 1926, where director Frank Capra wrote the screenplay for Lost Horizon. The Tom Fazio-designed golf course at The Quarry at La Quinta is ranked among the top 100 golf courses in the United States. In January 2008, the Arnold Palmer Classic Course at the city's SilverRock Golf Resort became one of the four host golf courses for the annual Bob Hope Chrysler Classic PGA golf tournament.