Buttonwillow, California

Buttonwillow
The entrance to Buttonwillow
The entrance to Buttonwillow
Location in Kern County and the state of California
Location in Kern County and the state of California
Buttonwillow is located in the United States
Buttonwillow
Buttonwillow
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 35°24′02″N 119°28′10″W / 35.40056°N 119.46944°W / 35.40056; -119.46944
Country United States
State California
CountyKern
Government
 • SenateMelissa Hurtado (D)
 • AssemblyRudy Salas (D)
 • U. S. CongressDavid Valadao (R)
Area
 • Total6.93 sq mi (17.94 km2)
 • Land6.93 sq mi (17.94 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation269 ft (82 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,337
 • Density193.01/sq mi (74.52/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
93206
Area code661
FIPS code06-09332
GNIS feature ID1652678

Buttonwillow[3] is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in the San Joaquin Valley, in Kern County, California. Buttonwillow is 26 miles (42 km) west of Bakersfield,[3] at an elevation of 269 feet (82 m)).[2] The population was 1,508 at the 2010 census, up from 1,266 at the 2000 census. The center of population of California is located in Buttonwillow.[note 1]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Buttonwillow, California
  3. ^ a b Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 1009. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
  4. ^ "Population and Population Centers by State: 2000". United States Census 2000. US Census Bureau Geography Division. May 20, 2002. Archived from the original (TXT) on May 8, 2013. Retrieved December 26, 2009.


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