Chula Vista is a lovely community spanning fifty square miles with a population of roughly 230,000, making it the second largest city in San Diego County. The city, whose name means "beautiful view" in Spanish, is surrounded by the Pacific Ocean to the west and mountains to the east. The city is enriched with a culture-rich, astounding society.
For tourists and residents, the city has various amenities and attractions. Cricket wireless amphitheater and Knotts Soak City USA are just a couple of the notable attractions throughout the year. Chula Vista is even amongst the few cities who has a year round US Olympic Training Centre. There is a huge assortment of parks in the city, as well as numerous golf courses, the Chula Vista Nature Centre, and a marina. Downtown, the city provides an wide variety of dining and shopping opportunities.
The city planning is fantastic, having as assortment of reasonable housing accessible along with a gorgeous selection of estate homes. There are various planned communities already established with some more in development. Two other examples of the cities exceptional planning skills are the north/south toll road and the six lane boulevard.
Chula Vista is amongst the few cities which have escaped the current economic slump. It has started to develop new residential and commercial projects within the eastern part of the city. The city has a thriving retail market which is partly because of its nearness to the Mexican border; Chula Vista is a very popular shopping place for Mexicans.
There are a lot of major employees within the city, comprising Leviton, DNP Electronics America LLC, Goodrich Aerospace Aero Structure, Hitachi Home Electronics America INC, and Raytheon (A worldwide tech firm based in defence).
Chula Vista, in December 2010, was awarded with the California's Sustainability Alliance's Sustainability Showcase Award for their innovative climate change protection program, that supports water and energy conservation, searches for alternative energy sources, and transit friendly communities.