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Also known as Kernville, California, Kernville, CA

census-designated place in the southern Sierra Nevada, in Kern County, California, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
California
County
Kern
State senator
Shannon Grove ( R )
Assemblymember
Stan Ellis ( R )
U s rep
Vince Fong ( R )
Total
12.944 sq mi (33.525 km )
Land
12.636 sq mi (32.728 km )
Water
0.308 sq mi (0.797 km ) 2.38%
Elevation
2,667 ft (813 m)
Density
122.6/sq mi (47.33/km )
Time zone
UTC-8 ( PST )
Summer dst
UTC-7 (PDT)
Area codes
442/760
Fips code
06-38310

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Kernville
Located in
Kern County
Population
1549
Area
32.830514
Elevation
813
Time zone
UTC−08:00
Image
Kernville at dusk.jpg
Households
425
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postal code
93238
water as percent of area
2.4281
water area
0.797163
per capita income
21788
Commons category
Kernville, California
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Encyclopedic overview

Kernville is a census-designated place (CDP) in the southern Sierra Nevada, in Kern County, California, United States. Kernville is located 42 miles (68 km) northeast of Bakersfield, at an elevation of 2,667 feet (813 m). The population was 1,549 at the 2020 United States census, up from 1,395 at the 2010 census, but below the 2000 census total of 1,736.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kernville” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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