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The name is a Spanish corruption of the Kumeyaay phrase "Ah-Ha Kwe-Ah Mac", which approximately means "the place where it rains". Cuyamaca is a popular Toponym (place name) lending its name to streets, businesses and a community college in the San Diego area. On October 27, 2003 most of the Cuyamaca region was destroyed by the Cedar Fire . 25,000 acres (101 km²) in the state park and 120 homes in the village of Cuyamaca were burned. |