Chino, CA

About Chino

• • Musician Trae tha Truth, known for his activism, hails from Chino, CA.
• • The 'Chinoiserie' style, influenced by Chinese art, gained popularity here.
• • The dairy industry significantly boosted Chino's growth in the early 20th century.
• • A former WWII Japanese prisoner of war camp was located in Chino.
• • The Santa Ana River's frequent flooding impacted early Chino settlements.
• • Named 'Chino' in 1887, derived from Rancho Santa Ana del Chino, incorporated in 1910.
• • With 93,000 residents, it has a population larger than some US territories.
• • The elevation of 722 feet creates slightly cooler nights than nearby areas.
• • Manufacturing and logistics are major employment sectors in the city.
• • Chino feels like a blend of suburban calm and agricultural heritage.
• • The Los Angeles Angels, a short drive away, won the World Series in 2002.
• • Chino High School's football team has a strong local following and history.

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