Banning, California

Banning, California
Official seal of Banning, California
Nickname: 
"Gateway to the Coachella Valley"
Motto: 
"Endless Opportunity"
Location of Banning in Riverside County, California.
Location of Banning in Riverside County, California.
Banning, California is located in the United States
Banning, California
Banning, California
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°55′54″N 116°53′51″W / 33.93167°N 116.89750°W / 33.93167; -116.89750
Country United States
State California
County Riverside
IncorporatedFebruary 6, 1913 [1]
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
 • BodyBanning City Council
Dave Happe
Mary Hamlin
Alberto Sanchez
 • MayorKyle Pingree
 • Mayor Pro TemColleen Wallace
 • ManagerDoug Schulze
Area
 • Total23.24 sq mi (60.18 km2)
 • Land23.24 sq mi (60.18 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation2,349 ft (716 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total29,505
 • Density1,269.74/sq mi (490.25/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
92220
Area code951
FIPS code06-03820
GNIS feature IDs1660306, 2409785
Websitewww.banning.ca.us

Banning is a city in Riverside County, California, United States. Its population was 29,505 as of the 2020 census, down from 29,603 at the 2010 census. It is situated in the San Gorgonio Pass, also known as Banning Pass. It is named for Phineas Banning, stagecoach line owner and the "Father of the Port of Los Angeles."

Banning shares geographic and regional features with its western neighbor, the city of Beaumont. Banning and Beaumont have been rapidly growing in size and population since the 1990s. Both cities are about 80 miles east of downtown Los Angeles and 30 miles west of Palm Springs, each connected by freeway and railroad.

  1. ^ "The History of Economic Development in Banning | Banning, CA - Official Website". banningca.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2023.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  3. ^ "Banning". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 20, 2014.

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