Tulare

Also known as Tulare, California, Tulare, CA

city in California, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: California
Region: San Joaquin Valley
County: Tulare
Incorporated: April 5, 1888
Type: Council/Manager
Mayor: Patrick Isherwood
City council: Vice Mayor Stephen C. Harrell, Jose Sigala, Terry A. Sayre, and Dennis A. Mederos
City manager: Marc Mondell
Total: 20.46 sq mi (53.00 km )
Land: 20.39 sq mi (52.80 km )
Water: 0.077 sq mi (0.20 km ) 0.37%
Elevation: 289 ft (88 m)
Density: 3,213/sq mi (1,240.5/km )
Time zone: UTC-8 ( Pacific (PST) )
Summer dst: UTC-7 (PDT)
Zip codes: 93274, 93275
Fips code: 06-80644

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Tulare
Population: 68875
Area: 54.433115
Elevation: 289
Official website: www.ci.tulare.ca.us
Image: Tulare Union High School Auditorium June 2006.jpg
Households: 18381
Dialing code: 559

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Commons category: Tulare, California
postal code: 93275
water as percent of area: 0.406
P8168: Q236434
water area: 0.221008
per capita income: 20604
date of incorporation: 1888-04-05
inception: 1872-00-00

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Article

Tulare (/tʊˈlɛəri/ tuu-LAIR-ee) is a city in Tulare County, California, United States. The population was 68,875 per the 2020 census. It is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley, 8 mi (13 km) south of Visalia and 60 mi (97 km) north of Bakersfield. The city is named after the Tulare Lake, once the largest freshwater lake west of the Great Lakes.

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