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Location of the Jamul Indian Village. The Jamul Indian Village is a federal reservation, located 10 miles (16 km) southeast of El Cajon, in southeastern San Diego County, California. [1] It was established in 1912. [4] It is six acres (24,000 m 2) in size. [2] No one lives on the reservation although 20 members lived there in the 1970s.
El Cajon takes its name from Rancho El Cajón, which was owned by the family of Don Miguel de Pedrorena, a Californio ranchero and signer of the California Constitution.. El Cajón, Spanish for "the box", was first recorded on September 10, 1821, as an alternative name for sitio rancho Santa Mónica to describe the "boxed-in" nature of the valley in which it sat.
The Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation is a federally recognized tribe of Mission Indians from Southern California, located in an unincorporated area of San Diego County just east of El Cajon. The Sycuan band are a Kumeyaay tribe, one of the four ethnic groups indigenous to San Diego County.
Jamul (/ h ɑː ˈ m uː l /; Kumeyaay: Ha-mul, meaning "sweet water") [2] is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Diego County, California, United States. Jamul had a population of 6,179 at the 2020 census, up from 6,163 at the 2010 census. Jamul suffered from the Valley Fire, one of the 2020 California wildfires. [3] [4]
Grossmont College, located in El Cajon, and Cuyamaca College, located in Rancho San Diego, are two community colleges in the East County region. San Diego Christian College is located in Santee. Landmarks
Suspect arrested in dental office shooting that left 1 dead, 2 injured in El Cajon, California Rebecca Cohen and Bill Feather and Josh Cradduck and Phil Helsel February 29, 2024 at 10:19 PM
The Ewiiaapaayp Band of Kumeyaay Indians, formerly known as the Cuyapaipe Community of Diegueño Mission Indians of the Cuyapaipe Reservation, is a federally recognized tribe of Kumeyaay Indians, [5] who are sometimes known as Mission Indians, located in San Diego County, California.
The Fletcher Hills are a low mountain range in the Peninsular Ranges, in southwestern San Diego County, California. [1] The name Fletcher Hills also refers to a neighborhood near San Diego, California which lies primarily in the city of El Cajon and partially in La Mesa. The area was developed in 1927–1928 by San Diego developer Ed Fletcher. [2]