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City of Chino
Location of Chino within Southwestern San Bernardino County, California.
Location of Chino within Southwestern San Bernardino County, California. San Bernardino County is a county in the US state of California.
Coordinates: 34°1′4″N 117°41′24″W / 34.01778, -117.69
Country United States
State California
County San Bernardino
Incorporated 1910
Government
 - Type Council-Manager
 - Mayor Dennis Yates
 - City Manager Glen Rojas
Area
 - Total 21. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A US state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States of America that share Sovereignty with the federal government California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. The US state of California is divided into fifty-eight counties. San Bernardino County is a county in the US state of California. A municipal corporation is the legal term for a local governing body, including (but not necessarily limited to cities, counties, Towns Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting In the council-manager form of government an elected city council (typically between five and 11 people is responsible for making Policy, passing Ordinances voting Appropriations A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning "greater" is a modern title used in many countries for the highest ranking officer in a municipal government A city manager is an official appointed as the administrative manager of a City, in a council-manager form of city government Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 1 sq mi (54. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 5 km²)
 - Land 21. To help compare Orders of magnitude of different geographical regions we list here areas between 1000 km2 and 10000 km2 1 sq mi (54. 5 km²)
 - Water 0. 0 sq mi (0. 0 km²)
Elevation 728 ft (222 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 69,732 (city proper)
 - Density 455. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 6/sq mi (175. 9/km²)
Time zone PST (UTC-8)
 - Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code 91708, 91710
Area code(s) 909
FIPS code 06-13210
GNIS feature ID 1660477
Website: www.cityofchino.org

Chino is a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States. The Pacific Time Zone observes Standard time by subtracting eight hours from Coordinated Universal Time ( UTC-8) UTC−8 is a band of Timezones separated from the Universal Coordinated Time by 8 hours Daylight saving time ( DST UTC−7 can be observed in Mountain Standard Time Zone Pacific Daylight Time Zone Canada A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks North American Area code 909 is a California Telephone Area code which was split from Area code 714 on November 14, Federal Information Processing Standards ( FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States Federal government for use by all non-military The Geographic Names Information System ( GNIS) is a database that contains name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features located throughout San Bernardino County is a county in the US state of California. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The population was 67,168 at the 2000 census.

Chino and its surroundings have long been a center of dairy farming, serving the considerable demands for milk products in Southern California and much of the southwestern United States. Dairy farming is a class of agricultural, or an Animal husbandry enterprise for long-term production of Milk, which may be either processed on-site or Southern California, or So Cal, is defined as the southern portion of the U Two California state prisons for adults (California Institution for Men and California Institution for Women), as well as the Heman G. The following is a list of state prisons in California housing adult inmates administered by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR California Institution for Men (CIM is a male-only California state prison located in the city of Chino, San Bernardino County. California Institution for Women (CIW is a female-only California state prison located in the city of Chino, San Bernardino County. Stark Youth Correctional Facility, lie within the city limits. [1]

Beginning in the 1970s, it developed into a small suburban city, forming the western anchor of the Inland Empire region, and now the city's development has gradually taken on a more middle-class character. South San Jose (cropjpg||thumb|A suburban development in San Jose California. The Inland Empire is a region mainly located in the Riverside and San Bernardino counties of Southern California and generally encompasses the There are still many industrial areas as well as farm animals such as goats and chickens. According to the 2004 FBI UCR, the city had about 3. The Uniform Crime Reports ( UCR) contain official data on crime that is reported to law enforcement agencies across the country who then provide the data to the 6 violent crimes per 1,000 population, which is typical for an American suburb, and its property crime was actually below average.

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Description

Chino is located in the western end of the Riverside-San Bernardino Area region and it is easily accessible to the 71 and 60 Freeways. The Inland Empire is a region mainly located in the Riverside and San Bernardino counties of Southern California and generally encompasses the State Route 71 (SR 71 is the Chino Valley Freeway, formerly the Corona Expressway and before then the Temescal Freeway, a freeway/highway of about 15 miles State Route 60 is a State highway in the US state of California.

Chino is bounded by Chino Hills to the west, unincorporated San Bernardino County (near Montclair) to the north, Ontario to the northeast, unincorporated San Bernardino County to the southeast, and unincorporated Riverside County to the south. Chino Hills is a suburb located in the southwestern corner of San Bernardino County, California, United States San Bernardino County is a county in the US state of California. Montclair is a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States. Riverside County is a County located in the southeastern part of the U

Geography

Chino is located at 34°1′4″N, 117°41′24″W (34. 017765, -117. 689990)[2]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 54. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census 5 km² (21. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 1 mi²). The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 54. 5 km² (21. 0 mi²) of it is land and 0. 05% is water.

Demographics

Chino
Population by year [1], [2]

2000 67,168
1990 59,582
1980 40,165
1970 20,411
1960 10,305
1950 5,784
1940 4,204
1930 3,118
1920 2,132
1910 1,444

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 67,168 people, 17,304 households, and 14,102 families residing in the city. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 1,232. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 0/km² (3,190. 5/mi²). There were 17,898 housing units at an average density of 328. 3/km² (850. 2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 55. 70% White, 7. 82% African American, 0. 93% Native American, 4. 92% Asian, 0. 21% Pacific Islander, 25. 56% from other races, and 4. 86% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 47. 39% of the population.

There were 17,304 households out of which 47. 3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62. 5% were married couples living together, 12. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18. 5% were non-families. 14. 1% of all households were made up of individuals and 5. 2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3. 43 and the average family size was 3. 77.

In the city the population was spread out with 28. 5% under the age of 18, 12. 3% from 18 to 24, 34. 2% from 25 to 44, 19. 2% from 45 to 64, and 5. 9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 124. 3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 133. 1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $55,401, and the median income for a family was $59,638. Males had a median income of $35,855 versus $30,267 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,574. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 6. 3% of families and 8. 3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 0% of those under age 18 and 8. 5% of those age 65 or over.

Politics

In the state legislature Chino is located in the 29th and 32nd Senate Districts, represented by Republicans Bob Margett and Democrat Gloria Negrete McLeod respectively, and in the 61st Assembly District, represented by Democrat Nell Soto. The California State Legislature is the state legislature of the U The California State Senate is the upper house of the California State Legislature. Robert G Margett (born May 8 1929) is a California State Senator. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. Gloria Negrete McLeod (born September 6 1941 in Los Angeles California) has been a California State Senator since December 2006 The California State Assembly is the Lower house of the California State Legislature. Nell Soto (b 1926 is an American Politician representing California's 61st assembly district that includes includes parts of Los Angeles Federally, Chino is located in California's 42nd congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of R +10[4] and is represented by Republican Gary Miller. California's 42nd congressional district covers parts of Los Angeles, Orange, and San Bernardino counties in Southern California. The Cook Partisan Voting Index ( CPVI) sometimes referred to as simply the Partisan Voting Index ( PVI) is a measurement of how strongly an American Gary Gene Miller (born October 16, 1948) American politician has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives

Famous People from Chino

Attractions

Chino in Popular Culture

The term Chino is often mentioned in music and television but usually in reference to the prison located there and not the city. California Institution for Men (CIM is a male-only California state prison located in the city of Chino, San Bernardino County.

External links

Chino is the prison that Derick Vinyard is released from in the movie American History X

References

  1. ^ Mayor Takes a Stand on Prison Population. City of Chino, 14 August 2006. Accessed 29 November 2007.
  2. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
  3. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
  4. ^ Will Gerrymandered Districts Stem the Wave of Voter Unrest?. Campaign Legal Center Blog. Retrieved on 2008-02-10. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1355 - The St Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead
  5. ^ Straight, Susan. "Dissed by "The O.C."", Salon, 2003-09-09. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian  }}


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