Irvine is the largest city and a master-planned city in central Orange County, California, United States, in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The Irvine Company started developing the area in the 1960s and the city was formally incorporated on December 28, 1971. The 66-square-mile city had a population of 307,670 at the 2020 census; it is the 63rd most populous city in the United States. A number of corporations, particularly in the technology and semiconductor sectors, have their national or international headquarters in Irvine. Irvine is also home to several higher-education institutions including the University of California, Irvine, Concordia University, Irvine Valley College, the Orange County Center of the University of Southern California, and campuses of California State University, Fullerton, University of La Verne, and Pepperdine University.

Country: United States
State: California
County: Orange
Incorporated: December 28, 1971
Named for: James Irvine
Type: Council–manager
Body: Irvine City Council
Mayor: Farrah N. Khan (D)
Vice mayor: Tammy Kim (D)
City manager: Oliver Chi
Water: 0.52%
Population (2020): 307,670
Rank: 3rd in Orange County, 14th in California, 66th in the United States
Demonym(s): Irvinian
Time zone: Pacific (UTC−08:00)
Summer (DST): PDT (UTC−07:00)
ZIP Codes: 92602–92604, 92606, 92612, 92614, 92616–92620, 92623, 92650, 92697
Area codes: 949, 657/714
FIPS code: 06-36770
GNIS feature IDs: 1660804, 2410116
Sphere of influence: 74 mi (119.09 km)
Website: [cityofirvine.org]
Twitter profile: City_of_Irvine
Official Website: http://www.cityofirvine.org
Wikidata description: city in Orange County, California, United States
Wikidata id: Q49219
Wikidata label: Irvine
Wikidata aliases: Array
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