Riverside is a city in and the county seat of Riverside County, California, United States, in the Inland Empire metropolitan area. It is named for its location beside the Santa Ana River. It is the most populous city in the Inland Empire and in Riverside County, and is about 50 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles. It is also part of the Greater Los Angeles area. Riverside is the 59th-most-populous city in the United States and the 12th-most-populous city in California. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 314,998. Along with San Bernardino, Riverside is a principal city in the nation's 13th-largest Metropolitan Statistical Area; the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario MSA ranks in population just below San Francisco and above Detroit. Riverside was founded in the early 1870s. It is the birthplace of the California citrus industry and home of the Mission Inn, the nation's largest Mission Revival Style building.

Country: United States
State: California
County: Riverside
Incorporated: October 11, 1883
Chartered: March 05, 1907
Type: Council–manager
Mayor: Patricia Lock Dawson (I)
City manager: Mike Futrell
Population (2020): 314,998
Estimate (2021): 317,261
Rank: 59th in the United States, 12th in California
Urban: 2,276,703 (US: 19th)
Metro: 4,599,839 (US: 13th)
Time zone: Pacific (UTC−8)
Summer (DST): PDT (UTC−7)
ZIP codes: 92501–92509, 92513–92519, 92521–92522
Area code: 951
FIPS code: 06-62000
GNIS feature IDs: 1661315, 2410965
Website: [riversideca.gov]
Youtube channel: UCS1zJCGJGKui3kqrrv0RXxw
Official Website: https://www.riversideca.gov
Wikidata description: county seat of Riverside County, California, United States
Wikidata id: Q49243
Wikidata label: Riverside
Wikidata aliases: Array
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