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Imperial is a city in Imperial County, California, 4 miles (6.4 km) north of El Centro. [5] As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 14,758. It is part of the El Centro metropolitan area. In 2016, Imperial was the fourth fastest-growing city in the state, gaining 4.1 percent more residents from January 1, 2015, to January 1, 2016.
Imperial County (Spanish: Condado de Imperial) is a county located on the southeast border of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 179,702, making it the least populous county in Southern California. [4] The county seat and largest city is El Centro. [7]
The Imperial Valley (Spanish: Valle de Imperial or Valle Imperial) of Southern California lies in Imperial and Riverside counties, with an urban area centered on the city of El Centro. The Valley is bordered by the Colorado River to the east and, in part, the Salton Sea to the west. Farther west lies the San Diego and Imperial County border.
Imperial Towers, a group of lighthouses on Lake Huron, Canada; The Imperial (Mumbai), a skyscraper apartment complex in India; Imperial War Museum, a British military museum and organisation based in London, UK * Imperial War Museum Duxford, an aviation museum in Cambridgeshire, UK * Imperial War Museum North, a military museum in Manchester, UK
The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) is an irrigation district that serves the Imperial Valley and a large portion of the Coachella Valley in the Colorado Desert region of Southern California. Established under the State Water Code, the IID supplies roughly 500,000 acres (200,000 ha) of Imperial Valley farmland with raw Colorado River water ...
Imperial city was a medieval class of cities that were directly subject only to the Holy Roman Emperor. Imperial City may also refer to: Imperial City, Beijing, a section of the city of Beijing in the Ming and Qing dynasties; Imperial City of Huế, former capital of Vietnam; Toledo, Spain, nicknamed "The Imperial City"
The Chinese garden is a landscape garden style which has evolved over three thousand years. It includes both the vast gardens of the Chinese emperors and members of the imperial family, built for pleasure and to impress, and the more intimate gardens created by scholars, poets, former government officials, soldiers and merchants, made for reflection and escape from the outside world.
Shimoda Kikutaro raised objections to these designs, by moving two petitions through the Imperial Diet. [5] [3] Shimoda presented a design with a Japanese-styled roof set atop of the body of the building, naming this Emperor's Crown Amalgamate Style, and actively distributed pamphlets about this cause, but was rejected by the architectural ...