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  2. Imperial Valley College - Wikipedia

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    www.imperial.edu. Imperial Valley College is a public community college in Imperial County, California. It was founded in 1962 and enrolls around 7,000 students per year. In April 2022, Lennor M. Johnson, Ed.D., was appointed president of the college. [1] The main campus is located on a 160-acre (0.65 km 2) site in the city of Imperial with ...

  3. Alamo Canal - Wikipedia

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    Alamo River. The Alamo Canal (Spanish: Canal del Álamo) was a 14 mi (23 km) long waterway that connected the Colorado River to the head of the Alamo River. [3] The canal was constructed to provide irrigation to the Imperial Valley. A small portion of the canal was located in the United States but the majority of the canal was located in Mexico.

  4. Salvation Mountain - Wikipedia

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    Salvation Mountain. Salvation Mountain is a hillside visionary environment created by local resident Leonard Knight (1931–2014) in the California Desert area of Imperial County, north of Calipatria, northeast of Niland, near the Slab City squatter/art commune, [1] and several miles from the Salton Sea. The artwork is made of adobe bricks ...

  5. Imperial Valley - Wikipedia

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    The Imperial Valley (Spanish: Valle de Imperial or Valle Imperial) of Southern California lies in Imperial and Riverside counties, with an urban area centered on the city of El Centro. The Valley is bordered by the Colorado River to the east and, in part, the Salton Sea to the west. Farther west lies the San Diego and Imperial County border.

  6. All-American Canal - Wikipedia

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    Note: North is to upper right. The All-American Canal is an 82-mile-long (132 km) aqueduct, located in southeastern California. It conveys water from the Colorado River into the Yuma Project, the Imperial Valley, and to nine cities. It is the Imperial Valley's only water source, and replaced the Alamo Canal, which was located mostly in Mexico.

  7. Imperial County, California - Wikipedia

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    25th. Website. www.co.imperial.ca.us. Imperial County (Spanish: Condado de Imperial) is a county located on the southeast border of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 179,702, making it the least populous county in Southern California. [ 9 ] The county seat and largest city is El Centro. [ 11 ]

  8. Southwestern College (California) - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.swccd.edu. Southwestern College is a public community college in Chula Vista, California. It was founded in 1961. [1] It is part of the Southwestern Community College District, itself a part of the California Community Colleges, and has an enrollment of 25,228 across all its campuses within San Diego County, as of 2023. [2]

  9. Mount Signal, California - Wikipedia

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    Imperial County. Elevation. [1] −13 ft (−4 m) Mount Signal is an unincorporated community located along State Route 98 about 7.5 miles (12.1 km) west of Calexico in the southern part of the Imperial Valley in Imperial County, California, United States. The area is south of Interstate 8 and about 1.7 miles (2.7 km) north of the Mexico border.