East County is the fourth most populous region in the San Diego metropolitan area, though its population is close to that of South Bay. Populations listed are from the 2020 census:

San Diego's East County wilderness is one of the most diverse areas in the county featuring rolling hills, majestic mountains, sparkling lakes, deep canyons and desert landscapes plus Indian casino gaming.

From the charming mountain community of Julian and desert enclave of Borrego Springs to historic highways and outdoor recreation galore, rural East County offers visitors another unique and extraordinary San Diego vacation experience.

The East County Regional Center hears Criminal, Family, Civil Harassment & Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders and Juvenile Dependency cases. The court is supported by calendar, jury services, arbitration, exhibit, and business office sections.

Apr 22, 2024 · Explore the hidden gems of San Diego's East County with mouthwatering restaurants, scenic hiking trails, and Instagram-ready photo ops.

Mar 27, 2023 · East County is full of businesses, eateries, and adventures that make the San Diego region special. From La Mesa to El Cajon and Julian, there are a plethora of hotspots that celebrate the...

We've planned two fun-filled days for you and your family to discover San Diego's East County, whether you want to shop, eat apple pie, hike a mountain or play the slots.

Jun 26, 2024 · Located just west of La Mesa and El Cajon Mission Trails Regional Park is a paradise for hikers. The park offers over 8,000 acres of natural space, and more than 60 miles of trails in the middle of urban San Diego. The park's stunning mountains, valleys, and open areas are ideal for hiking, camping, and exploring San Diego’s natural beauty.

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Dec 12, 2019 · That vast expanse is split into four parts: East County, South Bay, Central San Diego, and North County. We’re demystifying the map with a rundown of each quadrant and what makes it special, and shining a light on some standout neighborhoods and suburbs.