Perris, California

Perris is an old railway city in Riverside County, California, United States, located 71 miles (114 km) east-southeast of Los Angeles and 81 miles (130 km) north of San Diego. It is known for Lake Perris, an artificial lake, skydiving, Southern California Railway Museum, and its sunny dry climate. Perris is within the Inland Empire metropolitan area of Southern California. Perris had a population of 78,700 as of the 2020 census.

Perris, California
City of Perris
Perris Civic Center
Location in Riverside County and the state of California
Perris
Location in the United States
Perris
Perris (the United States)
Coordinates: 33°47′48″N 117°13′28″W
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyRiverside
IncorporatedMay 26, 1911
Government
  TypeCouncil-manager
  MayorMichael M. Vargas
  Mayor Pro TemMarisela Nava
  City CouncilDavid Starr Rabb
Rita Rogers
Malcolm Corona
Area
  Total31.68 sq mi (82.04 km2)
  Land31.57 sq mi (81.76 km2)
  Water0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2)  0.35%
Elevation
1,453 ft (443 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total78,700
  Estimate 
(2022)
80,263
  Density2,542.38/sq mi (981.69/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
  Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP Codes
92570–92572, 92599
Area code951
FIPS code06-56700
GNIS feature IDs1652772, 2411403
Websitewww.cityofperris.org
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