El Cerrito, Riverside County, California
El Cerrito | |
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Location in Riverside County and the state of California | |
| Coordinates: 33°50′22″N 117°31′20″W / 33.83944°N 117.52222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Riverside |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.826 sq mi (7.319 km2) |
| • Land | 2.610 sq mi (6.761 km2) |
| • Water | 0.216 sq mi (0.559 km2) 7.63% |
| Elevation | 860 ft (262 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,058 |
| • Density | 1,800/sq mi (690/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 92881 |
| Area code | 951 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2408053 |
El Cerrito (Spanish for "The Little Hill") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Riverside County, California, United States. It is an unincorporated area mostly surrounded by the city of Corona. The population was 5,058 at the 2020 census, down from 5,100 at the 2010 census.