Bodfish | |
|---|---|
 View of Bodfish from Caliente-Bodfish Road in the hills west of town | |
 Location in Kern County and the state of California | |
  Bodfish Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 35°35′17″N 118°29′31″W / 35.58806°N 118.49194°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 | 8.23 sq mi (21.31 km2) |
| • Land | 8.21 sq mi (21.27 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) 0.15% |
| Elevation | 2,687 ft (819 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 2,008 |
| • Density | 244.46/sq mi (94.39/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 93205 |
| Area codes | 442/760 |
| FIPS code | 06-07274 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1660353 |
| U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bodfish, California | |
Bodfish is a census-designated place (CDP) in the southern Kern River Valley of the Southern Sierra Nevada, in Kern County, California, United States.
Bodfish is located 32 miles (51 km) east-northeast of Bakersfield,[5] at an elevation of 2,687 feet (819 m).[4]
The population was 1,956 at the 2010 census, up from 1,823 at the 2000 census.
- ^ a b "Statewide Database". Regents of the University of California. Archived from the original on February 1, 2015. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
- ^ "California's 23rd Congressional District - Representatives & District Map". Civic Impulse, LLC.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bodfish, California
- ^ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 1005. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.