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About San Diego
 
San Diego is California's second largest city and the seventh largest city in the United States, with 2.5 million residents. San Diego county measures 4,200 square miles. It has 70 miles of beaches and a gentle Mediterranean climate. San Diego is bordered by Mexico, the Pacific Ocean, the Anza-Borrego Desert and the Laguna Mountains.

Things to Do in San Diego

San Diego Zoo

Balboa Park

San Diego Beaches

  Links:                                                  

Official City of San Diego website

San Diego Convention and Visitors Bureau

  Important Phone Numbers             

Emergency: Police/Fire/Sheriff 911 Non Emergency: (619) 531-2000
       
Transportation:   Utilities:  
Airline Information: (619) 231-2100 Water Department: (619) 515-3525
Public Transportation: (800) COMMUTE Public Utilities Commission (619) 525-4217
Orange Cab Co: (619) 291-3333 Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) 866-743-2273
Yellow Cab: (619) 234-6161 Southern California Edison (SCE) 800-655-4555
Cloud 9 Shuttle: (858) 505-4900 Southern California Gas 800-427-2200
DMV (800) 777-0133 San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E)  800-411-7343
       
City Information:   School District:  
Visitors Bureau (619) 236-1212 San Diego Unified School District  (619) 725-8000
City Information Center (619) 236-5555    
Downtown Information Center (619) 235-2222 Newspapers:  
Other:   San Diego Union-Tribune (619) 299-3131
San Diego County Library (619) 236-5800 Star News (619) 427-3000
County Superior Courthouse (619) 531-3141 San Diego Daily Transcript (619) 232-4381
    North County Times  (760) 745-6611
    San Diego Business Journal (858) 277-6359


 




 

 



 

 

This site was created by the International Rescue Committee (San Diego). Refugee Info is a website dedicated to the resettlement needs of refugees and asylees in San Diego, California. The site was funded by the Community Technology Foundation of California (CTFC). The Community Technology Foundation of California helps underserved communities secure social justice, access, and equity through the application of information and communication technologies. To find out more about the Community Technology Foundation visit: http://www.zerodivide.org.



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