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Population: 71,872 Vista, incorporated in 1963, derives its name from the Spanish word for "view." Vista is located between Southern California's largest trade centers: Los Angeles/Orange County 90 miles north and San Diego 35 miles south. Inland 7 miles from the Pacific Ocean, Vista occupies 18.0 square miles of hills and valleys in burgeoning North San Diego County. Vista offers its residents a unique environment in which to live--from its agricultural roots to all the modern-day trappings of a growing suburban city. Recently named one of the 50 fabulous places to raise your family in the United States and the second fastest growing city in San Diego County, Vista enjoys a small-town atmosphere ideal for raising a family while offering its residents shopping, recreation, and cultural activities in the beautiful surroundings of the rolling coastal foothills of North San Diego County. All the extras that make Southern California the enviable place to live will become your permanent backyard neighbors in Vista. Uncrowded beaches, renowned golf courses, the Del Mar Racetrack and endless other recreation and cultural activities are all within minutes from Vista.