Chula Vista is the second largest city in the San Diego metropolitan area, the seventh largest city in Southern California, the fourteenth largest city in the State of California, and the seventy seventh largest city in the U.S.. The population was 243,916 as of the 2010 census. Located just 7 miles from downtown San Diego and 7 miles from the Mexican border in the South Bay region of the metropolitan area, the city is at the center of one of the richest economic and culturally diverse zones in the United States. Chula Vista is so named because of its scenic location between the San Diego... Bay and coastal mountain foothills. Founded in the early 19th century, fast population growth has recently been observed in the city. As the second largest city in San Diego County, Chula Vista has quickly become a destination popular to many tourists.
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| County: | San Diego County |
| State: | California |
| Country: | United States of America |
| Population: | 219,318 |
| Area: | 51.2 sq. mi. |
| Time zone: | Pacific Time Zone |
| Also known as: | Chula Vista, California, San Diego County / Chula Vista city |