The Campo Indian Reservation is home to the Campo Band of Diegueno Mission Indians, also known as the Campo Kumeyaay Nation, a federally recognized tribe of Kumeyaay people in San Diego County, California. The reservation was founded in 1893 and is 15,010 acres (60.7 km2) large.
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