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Barstow
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city in San Bernardino County, California, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- California
- County
- San Bernardino
- Incorporated
- September 30, 1947
- Named after
- William Barstow Strong
- Type
- Council-manager
- Mayor
- Timothy R. Silva
- City council
- Carmen Hernandez, James Noble, Barbara M. Rose and John "Tex" Williams
- City treasurer
- Michael Lewis
- City manager
- Rochelle Clayton
- City clerk
- Andrea Flores
- Total
- 41.34 sq mi (107.08 km )
- Land
- 41.30 sq mi (106.96 km )
- Water
- 0.042 sq mi (0.11 km ) 0.02%
- Elevation
- 2,175 ft (663 m)
- Density
- 615/sq mi (237.6/km )
- Demonym
- Barstonian
- Time zone
- UTC−08:00 ( PST )
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Barstow is a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States, in the Mojave Desert of Southern California. Located in the Inland Empire region of California, the population was 25,415 at the 2020 census. Barstow is an important crossroads for the Inland Empire and home to Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Barstow” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.