Aguanga is a unincorporated area small town located within the Inland Empire (California), Riverside County, California. As of 1990, it had a population of 2,309.
The community of Aguanga lies at the intersection of California State Route 79 and California State Route 371. This is along the historic Butterfield Overland Mail stage route. The area lies at about above mean sea level (AMSL) and is north of Cleveland National Forest. The straight-line distance to Palomar Observatory is south and the observatory site is about higher than the community. The town is also home to Cottonwood Elementary School (K-8) operated by the Hemet, California...
Aguanga is a unincorporated area small town located within the Inland Empire (California), Riverside County, California. As of 1990, it had a population of 2,309.
The community of Aguanga lies at the intersection of California State Route 79 and California State Route 371. This is along the historic Butterfield Overland Mail stage route. The area lies at about above mean sea level (AMSL) and is north of Cleveland National Forest. The straight-line distance to Palomar Observatory is south and the observatory site is about higher than the community. The town is also home to Cottonwood Elementary School (K-8) operated by the Hemet, California Valley Unified School District. The largest nearby town is Temecula, California, (along the Interstate 15 (California) corridor), about west of Aguanga on SR 79.
This area is in Temecula Creek canyon between Pechanga tribal lands and the San Diego County, California. Official U.S. Geological Survey NAD27 coordinates for the community are. It is within area code 951 and shares its ZIP Code, 92536, with the San Diego County Community of Holcomb Village, California.
The town gets it name from a former village of the native Luise??o people called aw??anga, meaning dog place.
It's pronounced a-wan-ga!
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