El Cerrito is located just across the bay from San Francisco, and the hilly areas of El Cerrito provide spectacular views of its famous neighbor. El Cerrito is a well-educated community, with 70 percent of people 25 and over having attended college.
The city was formerly called Rust, after one of it's founders. In 1917, it was incorporated, and the named changed to El Cerrito, which is Spanish for "Little Hill".
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