Somerton

Part of the Greater Yuma area, Somerton lies in the Yuma Valley, 12 miles south of Yuma, 11 miles from the Mexivan border and 180 miles east of San Diego, California.

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For Visitors Information:

Visit the Official Somerton Website

  • County: Yuma
  • Year of Incorporation: 1918
  • Elevation: 103
  • Population: 12,346

Somerton Attractions

Nearby attractions include the Old Territorial Prison, the 16th Century Saint Thomas Mission and the California dunes. Fishing and water skiing along the Colorado River are also attractive sports to residents and visitors.

Somerton History & Culture

Somerton is rich in diverse cultures, with a strong influence by Mexican customs – including the Tamale Festival, held each December.

The Cocopah Indian Tribe, located just outside Somerton, provides residents and visitors with excellent samples of their culture during colorful festivals throughout the year.

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