The City of Rancho Cucamonga is located 23 miles west of San Bernardino and 39 miles east of Los Angeles at an elevation of 900 feet. The City's area is 38.3 square miles with a sphere of influence of 52 square miles.

City Information Centers

Rancho Cucamonga City Hall
10500 Civic Center Drive
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
(909) 477-2700
http://www.ci.rancho-cucamonga.ca.us

Chamber of Commerce

7945 Vineyard Avenue, Suite D-5
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
(909) 987-1012

Public Services

Fire Department

Rancho Cucamonga Fire Department
P.O. Box 807
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91729
(909) 477-2770

Electric

Southern California Edison
(800) 655-4555

Water - Sewer

Cucamonga County Water District
10440 Ashford Street
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
(909) 987-2591

Telephone

Verizon
(800) 483-4000

Police

San Bernardino County Sheriff
10510 Civic Center Drive
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
(909) 477-2800

Natural Gas

The Gas Company
(800) 427-2200

Health

Rancho Cucamonga is served by San Antonio Community Hospital of Upland and its own Rancho San Antonio Medical Center.

Education

The City of Rancho Cucamonga is served by five school districts, with a total of 15 elemtary schools and 3 high schools. There are 11 colleges within a 15 mile radius of the city.
Some of those include the Claremont Colleges, Chaffey Community College, California State University-San Bernardino, University of California-Riverside, and California State Polytecnic University-Pomona.

Cultural and Recreational

Rancho Cucamonga has 1 library, over 46 churches, the Rex Wignall Museum and Art Gallery, Old towne Park, Rancho Cucamonga "Epicenter," home of the California Quakes Baseball Team, (Single A Affiliate of the Anaheim Angels), Red Hill Park (with lake and amphitheatre), Heritage Park (with equestrian facilities), 22 parks, and the Casa de Rancho Cucamong. The more notable events taking place annually in the city are the "Rancho Days," the "Spring Fair and Carnival," the "Rancho Cucamonga Run," and the "Grape Harvest Festival."

Population

1990 - 101,409
2000 - 127,743
2001 - 130,800
2002 - 137,100

Major Employers - Number of Employees

General Dynamics Corporation - 2,000
Chaffey Community College - 1,000
Sears Credit Center - 1,000
Alta Loma School District - 700
City of Rancho Cucamonga - 503
Central School District - 350
TAMCO - 350
West Coast Liquidators (Big Lots) - 349

Transportation

Rail

Rail service is available by the Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroads as well as MetroLink.

Highways

The city is served by Interstates 210, 10, and 15. There are many local and long distance truck lines serving the city of Rancho Cucamonga.

Air

Ontario International Airport is about 5 miles south of Rancho Cucamonga.