Weldon | |
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 Location in Kern County and the state of California | |
  Weldon Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 35°39′57″N 118°17′25″W / 35.66583°N 118.29028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Kern |
| Government | |
| • State senator | Melissa Hurtado (D)[1] |
| • Assemblymember | Evan Low (D)[1] |
| • U. S. rep. | Jay Obernolte (R)[2] |
| Area | |
• Total | 26.793 sq mi (69.394 km2) |
| • Land | 26.642 sq mi (69.002 km2) |
| • Water | 0.151 sq mi (0.392 km2) 0.56% |
| Elevation | 2,654 ft (809 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,303 |
| • Density | 86/sq mi (33/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 93283 |
| Area codes | 442/760 |
| FIPS code | 06-83948 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0255860 |
Weldon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, United States. It sits at the southeast tip of Lake Isabella. Weldon is located 9 miles (14 km) east-southeast of Wofford Heights,[6] at an elevation of 2,654 feet (809 m).[4] The population was 2,642 at the 2010 census, up from 2,387 at the 2000 census.
- ^ a b "Statewide Database". Regents of the University of California. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
- ^ "California's 23rd Congressional District - Representatives & District Map". Civic Impulse, LLC.
- ^ U.S. Census
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Weldon, California
- ^ "US Census Bureau". www.census.gov. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
- ^ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 1125. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.