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Welcome to Declez ...

Declez is located in San Bernardino County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Declez, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1900.

Declez is 1,020 feet [311 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Declez lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Declez ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Declez.

  • Riverside
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • San Bernardino
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Fontana
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fontana
    • Fontana is located in San Bernardino County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 216,173 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fontana <3>
  • Moreno Valley
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Ontario
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ontario
    • Ontario is located in San Bernardino County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 183,393 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ontario <3>
  • Rancho Cucamonga
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Corona
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corona
    • Corona is located in Riverside County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 170,996 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corona <3>
  • Pomona
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pomona
    • Pomona is located in Los Angeles County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 149,212 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pomona <3>
  • Jurupa Valley
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jurupa Valley
    • Jurupa Valley is located in Riverside County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 109,745 people
  • Rialto
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rialto
    • Rialto is located in San Bernardino County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 104,132 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rialto <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Declez. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Declez.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Declez. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Declez.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Declez. See our Newspapers Page for Declez.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Declez ...

Looking for more information about Declez? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Declez, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Declez.

Adding Declez to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Declez in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Declez was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Declez in the book titled .<4> X3X - From that list, the Declez post office opened in 1900.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Declez.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including San Bernardino, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Declez - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/