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Vinony's link graph records 286 inbound references to Wasco, and connects out to Shafter, 2010 United States Census and list of municipalities in California.
The entry is geolocated on the map in CA.
It is catalogued under topics including 1899 establishments in California, 1945 establishments in California and Cities in Kern County, California.
Vinony links it to 42 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- California
- County
- Kern
- Incorporated
- December 22, 1945
- Named after
- Sources unclear, either Wasco County, Oregon or Western American Sugar Company
- State senator
- Melissa Hurtado ( D )
- Assemblymember
- Jasmeet Bains ( D )
- U s rep
- David Valadao ( R )
- Total
- 9.39 sq mi (24.32 km )
- Land
- 9.39 sq mi (24.32 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 312 ft (95 m)
- Density
- 2,880/sq mi (1,112/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-8 ( PST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-7 (PDT)
- Fips code
- 06-83542
- Website
- www .ci .wasco .ca .us
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Wasco
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Kern County
- Population
- 27047
- Area
- 24.412799
- Elevation
- 100
- Official website
- www.ci.wasco.ca.us
- Image
- 2010-1227-WascoWaterTower.jpg
- Households
- 6464
- Dialing code
- 661
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- Commons category
- Wasco, California
- postal code
- 93280
- inception
- 1945-12-22
- water as percent of area
- 0
- P8168
- Craigellachie
- water area
- 0
- per capita income
- 13965
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Encyclopedic overview
Wasco (formerly Dewey and Deweyville) is a city in the San Joaquin Valley, in Kern County, California, United States. Wasco is located 24 miles (39 km) northwest of Bakersfield, at an elevation of 328 feet (100 m). The population was 27,047 at the 2020 census, up from 25,545 at the 2010 census.
Wasco is the headquarters of the Tejon Indian Tribe of California, a federally recognized tribe of Kitanemuk, Yokuts, and Chumash Indigenous people of California.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wasco” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.