Greenfield

Also known as Clarke Colony, Greenfield, California, Greenfield, CA

city in Monterey County, California, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: California
County: Monterey
Incorporated: January 7, 1947
Named after: Edward Greenfield
Mayor: Robert White
State senator: John Laird ( D )
Assemblymember: Robert Rivas ( D )
U s rep: Zoe Lofgren ( D )
Total: 2.95 sq mi (7.6 km )
Land: 2.91 sq mi (7.5 km )
Water: 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km ) 1.29%
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Greenfield is a city in Monterey County, California, United States. Formerly Clarke Colony, it lies in the Salinas Valley, 3 miles (5km) east of Carmel Valley road , and 33 miles (53 km) southeast of Salinas, at an elevation of 289 feet (88 m). As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,937, up from 16,330 in the 2010 census. Its most well-known public event is the annual Harvest Festival. Greenfield is a member of the Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments.

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