Indian Wells, California
Indian Wells | |
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City limit as seen from Palm Desert, California | |
| Nickname: I.W. | |
Location of Indian Wells in Riverside County, California | |
| Coordinates: 33°43′07″N 116°18′30″W / 33.71861°N 116.30833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Riverside |
| Incorporated | July 14, 1967 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council–manager |
| • Mayor | Bruce Whitman |
| • Mayor Pro Tem | Dana Reed |
| • City Council |
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| Area | |
• Total | 14.58 sq mi (37.77 km2) |
| • Land | 14.32 sq mi (37.09 km2) |
| • Water | 0.26 sq mi (0.68 km2) 1.85% |
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,757 |
| • Density | 332.2/sq mi (128.25/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Code | 92210 |
| Area codes | 442/760 |
| FIPS code | 06-36434 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 1660797, 2410100 |
| Website | cityofindianwells |
Indian Wells is a city in Riverside County, California, United States, in the Coachella Valley. Incorporated in 1967, it lies in between the cities of Palm Desert and La Quinta. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 4,757.
The city hosts the sixth-largest tennis tournament in the world, the Indian Wells Masters tennis tournament, presently known as the BNP Paribas Open. The Indian Wells Masters is one of nine ATP Masters 1000 tournaments operated by the Association of Tennis Professionals, and one of the four mandatory WTA 1000 tournaments of the Women's Tennis Association. It is held at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, which contains the second-largest tennis-specific stadium in the world.