Calipatria

Calipatria, CA

Address
Calipatria, CA
Website
calipatria.com

About Calipatria

Calipatria is a small city in California's Imperial Valley, roughly 23 miles north of El Centro, founded in 1914 by the Imperial Valley Farm Lands Association. It sits about 184 feet below sea level, making it the lowest incorporated city in the contiguous United States, and is home to the nation's tallest flagpole, built so its flag flies at sea level. The local economy is anchored by farming and the nearby state prison.

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