what area is coachella in
For the music and arts festival, see Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Coachella (/koÊËtÊÉlÉ/, /koÊ.ÉËtÊÉlÉ/) is a city in Riverside County, California; it is the easternmost city in the region collectively known as the Coachella Valley (or the Palm Springs area). It is located 28 miles (45 km) east of Palm Springs, 72 miles (116 km) east of Riverside, and 130 miles (210 km) east of Los Angeles.