McFarland, California | |
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![]() McFarland in 1940 | |
![]() Location in Kern County and the state of California | |
Coordinates: 35°40′41″N 119°13′45″W / 35.67806°N 119.22917°W | |
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State | ![]() |
County | Kern |
Founded | 1909 |
Incorporated | July 18, 1957[1] |
Named for | James Boyd McFarland |
Government | |
• Mayor | Saul Ayon[2] |
• State Senator | Anna Caballero (D)[3] |
• State Assembly | Jasmeet Bains (D)[4] |
• U. S. Congress | David Valadao (R)[5] |
Area | |
• Total | 2.67 sq mi (6.91 km2) |
• Land | 2.67 sq mi (6.91 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 354 ft (108 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 14,161 |
• Density | 6,476.86/sq mi (2,500.69/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP code | 93250 |
Area code | 661 |
FIPS code | 06-44826 |
GNIS feature IDs | 1652750, 2411062 |
Website | www |
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.