McFarland, California

McFarland, California
McFarland in 1940
McFarland in 1940
Location in Kern County and the state of California
Location in Kern County and the state of California
McFarland, California is located in the United States
McFarland, California
McFarland, California
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 35°40′41″N 119°13′45″W / 35.67806°N 119.22917°W / 35.67806; -119.22917
Country United States
State California
CountyKern
Founded1909
IncorporatedJuly 18, 1957[1]
Named forJames Boyd McFarland
Government
 • MayorSaul Ayon[2]
 • State SenatorAnna Caballero (D)[3]
 • State AssemblyJasmeet Bains (D)[4]
 • U. S. CongressDavid Valadao (R)[5]
Area
 • Total2.67 sq mi (6.91 km2)
 • Land2.67 sq mi (6.91 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation354 ft (108 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total14,161
 • Density6,476.86/sq mi (2,500.69/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
93250
Area code661
FIPS code06-44826
GNIS feature IDs1652750, 2411062
Websitewww.mcfarlandcity.org

McFarland (formerly, Hunt and Lone Pine)[8] is a city in the San Joaquin Valley, in Kern County, California, United States. McFarland is located 25 miles (40 km) north-northwest of Bakersfield and 6.5 miles (10 km) south of Delano,[8] at an elevation of 354 feet (108 m).[7] The population of McFarland was 12,707 at the 2010 census[9] and an estimated 15,506 as of 2019.

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  2. ^ "Mayor & City Council". McFarland, CA. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
  3. ^ "Senators". State of California. Retrieved April 12, 2013.
  4. ^ "Members Assembly". State of California. Retrieved April 12, 2013.
  5. ^ "California's 22nd Congressional District - Representatives & District Map". Civic Impulse, LLC. Retrieved April 12, 2013.
  6. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  7. ^ a b "McFarland". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  8. ^ 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. 1069-1070. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
  9. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): McFarland city, California". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved January 24, 2019.[dead link]