Moreno Valley is a city located in Riverside County, California, United States. The city is situated in the western part of the Inland Empire region, which is approximately 60 miles east of Los Angeles. With a 2023 population of 213,215, it is the 20th largest city in California and the 116th largest city in the United States.
Political Map of Moreno Valley City
Moreno Valley is bordered by the cities of Riverside and Perris to the north, Lake Perris State Recreation Area to the east, and the city of Menifee to the south. The city’s western border is primarily defined by the Box Springs Mountain Range.
Geography Map of Moreno Valley City
Moreno Valley covers an area of 51.5 square miles. The city is located at an elevation of approximately 1,600 feet above sea level. The terrain is generally flat with some rolling hills in the northeast and southwest portions of the city. The city is located in the San Jacinto Valley and is bordered by the Box Springs Mountain Range to the west.
Road Map of Moreno Valley City
The primary highways that run through Moreno Valley are State Route 60, which runs east-west, and Interstate 215, which runs north-south. The city is served by the Riverside Transit Agency, which provides bus service throughout the region. The closest airport to Moreno Valley is the LA/Ontario International Airport, which is approximately 30 miles west of the city.