
town.el centro
El Centro California & the entire Imperial Valley depend on agriculture. Underground geothermal activity in this region is used for producing electric power. Along Interstate 8 there are numerous primitive hot springs to enjoy, as well as sand dunes for off-road enthusiasts. Plenty desert camping all around this region.
Desert
location:
Imperial County
North of Mexicali
on Interstate 8
recreation:
parks, forests, rivers & lakes:
el centro campgrounds
Sunbeam Lake RV Resort
Picacho SRA Campground
BLM Camping SD Deserts
Glamis Sand Dunes Camping
Lark Canyon Campground I-8
Camping McCain Valley I-8
Desert Trails RV Park & Golf
Agua Caliente Springs
Fish Creek Mountains BLM
Guadalupe Cyn Hot Springs MX

description:
Vast wide open desert with geothermal energy plants and mucho agriculture. Primitive hot springs, large sand dunes, off road trails, desert camping, hiking, ranches and fossils - can all be found within this region. Dozens of good restaurants in this location. Produce farms and food transport make up the bulk of the industry in the area.
City of El Centro, California
1275 W Main Street, El Centro, CA 92243
760-335-3754
http://www.cityofelcentro.org/
Imperial County Airport IPL
Grimmway Farms Organic
Cher was born in El Centro, CA
Stats & Population on CityData
Exotic Thai Bistro
Grasso's Italian Restaurant
LaBrucherie Produce
Asa Braga Ranch
Desert Farms Asparagus
Las Conchitas Bakery