California
San Joaquin Valley
Kern County

Ford City

Ford City is a census-designated place in , , United States. Ford City is located 1 mile north of , at an elevation of 892 feet.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 4,280 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States
  • Also known as: “Ford City, CA” and “Ford City, California”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Taft Airport and Taft Union High School.

Aerodrome
, also known as Taft-Kern County Airport, is a public located one mile east of , serving , , . This general aviation airport covers 71 acres and has one runway.

School
Photo: Bobak, CC BY 3.0.
is located in in Kern County, California, in the United States. Taft High was founded in 1912. Taft is a small city of fewer than 10,000, and the school also serves the surrounding rural area, which in the early 21st century has a total population of about 20,000.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taft and Midoil.

Photo: Bobak, CC BY 3.0.
is a small community at the eastern foot of the Temblor mountains, in in the of . It is not much of a vacation destination although there are sites to see including the oil museum, a historic fort and the Carrizo Plains National Monument.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , . It is located 2 miles southeast of , at an elevation of 1,339 feet. is no longer a permanently populated place. is situated 4 miles west of Ford City.

Locality
is a census-designated place in , , United States. is located 5.2 miles north-northeast of , at an elevation of 420 feet. The population was 504 at the 2020 census, down from 527 at the 2010 census. is situated 4½ miles northeast of Ford City.

Ford City

Latitude
35.15441° or 35° 9′ 16″ north
Longitude
-119.45623° or 119° 27′ 22″ west
Population
4,280
Elevation
892 feet (272 metres)
Open location code
85725G3V+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150972750
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5349876
Wiki­data ID
Q3295940
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Ford City” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فورد”
  • Basque: “Ford City”
  • Catalan: “Ford City”
  • Cebuano: “Ford City”
  • Chechen: “Форд-Сити”
  • Chinese: “Ford City”
  • Chinese: “福德城”
  • Croatian: “Ford City”
  • Dutch: “Ford City”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فورد”
  • French: “Ford City”
  • German: “Ford City”
  • Gilaki: “فؤرد سيتي”
  • Irish: “Ford City”
  • Italian: “Ford City”
  • Ladin: “Ford City”
  • Malagasy: “Ford City, Kalifornia”
  • Malagasy: “Ford City”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ford City”
  • Newari: “फर्ड सिटी (क्यालिफोर्निया)”
  • Newari: “फर्ड सिटी, क्यालिफोर्निया”
  • Newari: “फर्ड सिटी”
  • Persian: “فورد سیتی، کالیفرنیا”
  • Persian: “فورد سیتی”
  • Polish: “Ford City”
  • Portuguese: “Ford City”
  • Serbian: “Форд Сити”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ford City, California”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ford City”
  • South Azerbaijani: “فورد سیتی، کالیفورنیا”
  • Spanish: “Ford City”
  • Tatar: “Форд-Сити”
  • Turkish: “Ford City”
  • Ukrainian: “Форд-Сіті”
  • Volapük: “Ford City”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Wallace Center and South Taft.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include New Hope Temple and Ford City Park.

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