Bakersfield, CA

Kern County is located in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 909,235. Its county seat is . Kern County comprises the Bakersfield, California, metropolitan statistical area.
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  • Type: Economic region with 840,000 residents
  • Description: metropolitan area in California, United States
  • Also known as: 12540”, “Bakersfield metropolitan area”, “Bakersfield metropolitan statistical area”, “Bakersfield-Delano metropolitan area”, “Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area”, “Bakersfield–Delano metropolitan area”, “Bakersfield–Delano, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area”, “Bakersfield, CA Metro Area”, and “Bakersfield, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bena.

Locality
is an unincorporated area of , . It is located on the Union Pacific Railroad 7 miles west-northwest of , at an elevation of 863 feet. The Pampa post office operated from 1889 to 1890 and again during 1901.

Bakersfield, CA

Latitude
35.3426° or 35° 20′ 33″ north
Longitude
-118.73° or 118° 43′ 48″ west
Population
840,000
Elevation
1,083 feet (330 metres)
Open location code
857387V9+2X
Geo­Names ID
12213042
Wiki­data ID
Q5850333
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