Rancho Santa Margarita A master planned community, Rancho Santa Margarita is located along the foothills of the Santa Ana Mountains. Incorporated in 2000, Rancho Santa Margarita became the 33rd city Orange County. The city currently has a population of over 49,000. Planned to be an "Urban Village," Rancho Santa Margarita offers the best of two [...]
San Clemente As of 2005, the city population was 65,900. Located six miles (10 km) south of San Juan Capistrano at the southern tip of the county, it is roughly equidistant from San Diego and Los Angeles. San Clemente catches swells all year long. Going from South to North, they include Trestles (technically just south [...]
San Juan Capistrano The City of San Juan Capistrano is a unique community grounded in a history of native American culture, the Mission established by Franciscan missionaries in 1776, and an agrarian past. Officially incorporated as a city in 1961, San Juan Capistrano recently celebrated 40 years of cityhood. A council-manager form of government, with [...]
