Coachella Information: Tickets, Venues, Events and More

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Coachella is a city that is located in Riverside County, California.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 20.8 square miles (53.9 km²), all of it land.

The elevation is 68 feet/35 meters below sea level, as the Eastern half of the Coachella valley is below sea level. The saltwater lake, Salton Sea is 10 miles/6 km. South of Coachella, lies 228 feet (69 m) below sea level.

Population Factor

According to the Census that was held in the year 2000, “there were 22,724 people, 4,807 households, and 4,480 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,091.4 people per square mile (421.4/km²). There were 5,024 housing units at an average density of 241.3/sq mi (93.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 38.77% White, 0.45% Black or African American, 0.84% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 56.57% from other races, and 3.03% from two or more races. 97.39% of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.”

Events

Spotlight 29 Casino is the most famous venue of the city.