Municipal · California

City of Murrieta

Murrieta is a city in southwestern Riverside County, California, United States. The population of Murrieta was 110,949 as of the 2020 census. Murrieta experienced a 133.7% population increase between 2000 and 2010, making it one of the fastest-growing cities in the state during that period. Largely residential, Murrieta is typically characterized as a bedroom community. Murrieta is bordered by the city of Temecula to the south, the cities of Menifee and Wildomar to the north, and the unincorporated community of French Valley to the east. Murrieta is at the center of the Los Angeles-San Diego mega-region. Murrieta is named for Juan Murrieta, a Californio ranchero who founded the town.

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Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)

Census ID (PID6): 100719
FIPS state: 06
FIPS county: 065
FIPS place: 50076
Census record name: CITY OF MURRIETA
Mailing address: 1 TOWN SQUARE, MURRIETA 92562