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Overview
California's second largest city and the United States' seventh
largest, San Diego boasts a citywide population of nearly 1.3
million residents and more than 2.8 million residents countywide.
Within its borders of 4,200 sq. miles, San Diego County encompasses
18 incorporated cities and numerous other charming neighborhoods
and communities, including downtown's historic Gaslamp Quarter,
Little Italy, Coronado, La Jolla, Del Mar, Carlsbad, Escondido,
La Mesa, Hillcrest, Barrio Logan, Chula Vista and more.
Known for it's near-idyllic climate, 70 miles
of pristine beaches and dazzling array of world-class family
attractions, including the World-Famous San Diego Zoo and Wild
Animal Park, SeaWorld San Diego and LEGOLAND California, San
Diego offers a wide variety of things to see and do, appealing
to guests from around the world.
In San Diego's East County, the terrain varies
from gentle foothills to mile-high mountains and the historic
mining town, Julian, down to the 600,000-acre Anza Borrego Desert
State Park, offering nature-conscious visitors endless opportunities
to hike, camp, fish, observe wildlife and much more. In San
Diego's North County, the land produces quantities of flowers
as well as quality grapes that become excellent wines, which
are served at some of the most elegant restaurants and resorts
in the region. Along the west, 70 miles of Pacific Ocean coastline
not only supports year-round outdoor recreation, such as surfing,
boating, sailing and swimming, but also important scientific
research at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. To the
south, it's a whole different country, Mexico, featuring its
own cultural offerings in various towns along the border and
coastline, including Tijuana, Rosarito and Ensenada.
San Diego's arts and culture and culinary arts are making a
name for themselves, both nationally and internationally. Balboa
Park, the largest urban cultural park in the U.S., features
15 museums, numerous art galleries, beautiful gardens, the Tony
Award-winning The Globe Theatres and the World-Famous San Diego
Zoo. The region is also a breeding ground for the hottest, new
talents of culinary arts, who prepare award-winning meals in
many of the region's 6,400 eating establishments.
San Diego County also features 92 golf courses
and a variety of exciting participatory and spectator sports,
beachfront resorts and luxury spas, gaming, a dynamic downtown
district, annual special events and unique holiday offerings,
multicultural festivals and celebrations, colorful neighborhoods
and communities, a rich military history, accessibility for
travelers with disabilities and much more.
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