City
of Corona
Incorporated 1896
The City of Corona is located in Riverside County
just west of the City of Riverside and about 35 miles southeast of Los
Angeles. Corona encompasses 38 square miles.
City Information Centers
City Hall
815 W. 6th Street
Corona, CA 92882
(909) 736-2400
Chamber of Commerce
904 E. 6th Street
Corona, CA 92879
(909) 737-3350
Public Services
Fire Department
Corona Fire Department
815 W. Sixth Street
Corona, CA 92882
Electric
Southern California Edison
(800) 655-4555
Sewer
Corona Department of Water & Power
815 W. 6th Street
Corona, CA 92882
(909) 736-2263
Telephone
Verizon
(800) 483-4000
Police
Corona Police Department
815 W. 6th Street
Corona, CA 92882
(909) 736-2330
Natural Gas
The Gas Company
(800) 427-2200
Water
Corona Department of Water & Power
815 W. 6th Street
Corona, CA 92882
(909) 736-2263
Health
Corona Regional Medical Center is located at 800 South Main Street, Corona,
CA 92882 (909) 737-4343. The Corona Regional Medical Center is a 228 bed,
acute care facility, staffed by over 300 physicians and approximately
900 employees. Kaiser Permanente also has a facility nearby in Riverside.
Education
Corona is served by the Corona-Norco Unified School District. The area
served by CNUSD continues to experience rapid growth, and has developed
from an agriculturally-oriented center to a residential commuter-base
with local diversified operations. Founded in 1893 as the Yorba School
District, CNUSD provides education for the approximately 42,000 students
of Corona, Norco, and unincorporated areas of Riverside County including
El Cerrito, Home Gardens, Coronita, Mira Loma and Lake Mathews. Encompassing
154 Square Miles, CNUSD has 23 elementary schools, 5 intermediate schools,
4 comprehensive high schools and 3 alternative schools.
Cultural and Recreational
The City of Corona, also known as "Circle City" used to be
home to an annual race and to this day has Grand Avenue circling the entire
city. Corona is home to the Fender Museum of Music and the Arts
Population
2002 - 138,000
Transportation
Rail
Corona is served by MetroLink, and the Los Angeles area Commuter Railway
System.
Highways
Corona is served by Interstates 91, and 15.
Air
Corona has it's own community airport and is about 25 minutes away from
the Ontario International Airport. |