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Shafter is a city in Kern County, California, United States. It is located 18 miles (29 km) west-northwest of Bakersfield . [ 4 ] The population was 16,988 at the 2010 census, up from 12,736 at the 2000 census.
Mexican Colony (Spanish: La Colonia Mexicana de Shafter or simply Colonia Mexicana) [4] [5] is a census-designated place [6] in Kern County, California. [2] It is located 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Shafter, [7] at an elevation of 331 feet (101 m). [2] The population was 283 at the 2020 census.
The largest open pit mine in California, which mines borax, is at Boron. [64] As of October 1, 2016, Kern County contains nearly 25% of California's in-state renewable energy production, including 1,785 MW of solar power and 3,310 MW of wind power. [65] Kern County is home to the Tehachapi Energy Storage Project, which was commissioned in 2014 ...
California’s wealthiest farming family is proposing an expansion of industrial warehousing in Kern County that would fundamentally reshape the economy in the southern San Joaquin Valley.
Get the Shafter, CA local weather forecast by the hour and the ... The Border 2 Fire burning at Otay Mountain near San Diego is yet another blaze in fire-weary Southern California. See the fire map.
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Minter Army Air Base 1943 Classbook. Shafter Airport (IATA: MIT, ICAO: KMIT, FAA LID: MIT), also known as Minter Field and formerly known as Air Corps Basic Flying School, [2] is a public use airport located four nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) east of the central business district of Shafter and 14 miles northwest of Bakersfield, [2] a city in Kern County, California, United States.
State Route 43 (SR 43) is a north–south state highway in the U.S. State of California, routed along the southern San Joaquin Valley between SR 119 southwest of Bakersfield and SR 99 in Selma. SR 43 runs roughly parallel to SR 99, connecting the towns of Shafter, Wasco, Corcoran, Hanford, and Selma.