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Fontana is a city located in San Bernardino County, California. As of 2021, the population of Fontana was 235,699 according to the Wikipedia page for Fontana. Fontana is part of the larger Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario metropolitan area and is one of the largest cities in the Inland Empire region of Southern California.

History

Fontana was founded in 1913 and originally developed for citrus production. The name "Fontana" comes from the Italian word for fountain. The city saw rapid growth in the 1940s and 1950s with the establishment of a Kaiser steel mill and migration from the Dust Bowl. Suburban growth took off in the 1980s and 1990s.

For more information on the history of Fontana, visit the city's history page.

Government

Fontana is governed by a City Council/City Manager form of government. The mayor is elected at-large for a two year term. There are four City Council members who are elected by ward to serve four year terms.

Contact information for Fontana's government:

City of Fontana
8353 Sierra Avenue
Fontana, CA 92335
Phone: (909) 350-7600

Website: https://www.fontana.org/

Economy

Major employers in Fontana include the Fontana Unified School District, Kaiser Permanente, the city of Fontana, and Target Corporation's west coast distribution center. Warehousing and logistics are major industries given the city's proximity to Los Angeles and connection to major transportation routes.

For more on Fontana's economy, visit the Fontana Chamber of Commerce website.

Attractions and Landmarks

Fontana Park

Fontana Park is a 72 acre community park located at 15556 Summit Avenue. It contains sports fields, playgrounds, walking paths, and the Jessie Turner Health and Fitness Community Center.

The gps coordinates for Fontana Park are: 34.089600, -117.482500

Auto Club Speedway

The Auto Club Speedway is a motorsports stadium located at 9300 Cherry Avenue. It hosts NASCAR and NHRA racing events throughout the year.

The gps coordinates for the Auto Club Speedway are: 34.100059, -117.327361

Lewis Library and Technology Center

The Lewis Library and Technology Center is Fontana's public library, located at 8437 Sierra Avenue. It offers books, media, technology services, and community meeting spaces.

The gps coordinates for the Lewis Library are: 34.085594, -117.493213

Transportation

Fontana is served by Omnitrans bus system. Major routes include Route 82 which runs along Sierra Avenue and Route 66 along Foothill Boulevard. The city also has access to Metrolink communter rail which connects it to Los Angeles, Orange County, and Riverside County.

For more on public transportation in Fontana, visit the Omnitrans page for Fontana routes.

School Districts

Fontana is primarily served by the Fontana Unified School District. The district operates 16 elementary schools, 6 middle schools, 5 high schools, and other educational centers. More information can be found at the Fontana Unified School District website.

Some portions of northern Fontana are served by the Etiwanda School District. More information at www.etiwanda.org.

Local Resources

• City of Fontana - Official city government website
• Fontana Police Department - 15060 Summit Ave, Fontana, CA 92336, Phone: (909) 350-7700
• Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center - 9961 Sierra Ave, Fontana, CA 92335, Phone: (909) 427-5000
• List of City Facilities - Community centers, parks, and public buildings in Fontana
• Fontana Chamber of Commerce - 17005 Upland Ave, Fontana, CA 92335, Phone: (909) 822-4433
• Auto Club Speedway - 9300 Cherry Ave, Fontana, CA 92335, Phone: (909) 429-5000
• Inland Empire 66ers - Baseball team, affiliates of the Los Angeles Angels

Fontana is a thriving and growing city in Southern California with much to offer residents and visitors alike. This article provides an overview of the city's history, government, economy, attractions, transportation, education, and local resources. There are many opportunities in this diverse community of over 200,000 people.

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