About Irvine

• Will Ferrell, comedian and actor, attended University High School in Irvine.
• Blizzard Entertainment, the video game giant, was founded in Irvine.
• The Irvine Company's master planning put the city on the map.
• Approximately 40% of Irvine's land is dedicated to parks, open space, and recreation.
• Rapid development in the late 20th century transformed Irvine from ranch land to a major city.
• It's named after James Irvine, Jr. and incorporated in 1971.
• Home to over 313,000 residents, Irvine is denser than Santa Ana.
• At 54 feet, Irvine's elevation is slightly above Newport Beach.
• Technology and innovation are major drivers of Irvine's economy.
• Irvine feels meticulously planned, safe, and academically focused.
• The Los Angeles Angels play in nearby Anaheim, winning the 2002 World Series.
• UC Irvine's men's volleyball team has won multiple NCAA championships.

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