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kerncounty.com. Kern County is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 909,235. [ 8 ] Its county seat is Bakersfield. [ 10 ] Kern County comprises the Bakersfield, California, Metropolitan statistical area. The county spans the southern end of the Central Valley.
Taft (formerly Moron, Moro, and Siding Number Two) [9] is a city in the foothills at the extreme southwestern edge of the San Joaquin Valley, in Kern County, California. Taft is located 32 miles (51 km) west-southwest of Bakersfield, [9] at an elevation of 955 feet (291 m). [7] The population was 9,327 at the 2010 census.
The Kern River is an Endangered, Wild and Scenic river in the U.S. state of California, approximately 165 miles (270 km) long.It drains an area of the southern Sierra Nevada mountains northeast of Bakersfield.
Keene (formerly, Wells) [ 4 ] is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California in the foothills of the Tehachapi Mountains at the southern extreme of the San Joaquin Valley. Keene is located 8.5 miles (14 km) northwest of Tehachapi, [ 4 ] at an elevation of 2,602 feet (793 m). [ 2 ] The population was 469 at the 2020 census, up ...
Johannesburg is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, in a mining district of the Rand Mountains. Johannesburg is located 1 mile (1.6 km) east-northeast of Randsburg, [6] at an elevation of 3,517 feet (1,072 m). [4] The terminus of the Randsburg Railway was here from 1897 to 1933. The population was 172 at the 2010 census ...
Keyesville (formerly, Keysville[ 1 ] and Hogeye[ 2 ]) is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California. [ 1 ] It is located 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Lake Isabella and the Kern River Valley, at an elevation of 2,848 feet (868 m). [ 1 ] Keyesville, founded in 1854 is named for Richard M. Keyes, whose discovery of gold in 1853 started the ...
Lake of the Woods is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in southwestern Kern County, California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 790. [3] The community is in Cuddy Canyon in the San Emigdio Mountains, along the Ventura and Kern County line. It is within the Los Padres National Forest.
2,523 ft (769 m) California Historical Landmark. Reference no. 130. Willow Springs is a village located around a set of former springs (no longer flowing) in Kern County, California, United States. [ 2 ] It is located off of Rosamond Boulevard, [ 3 ] 7.5 miles (12 km) west of Rosamond, [ 4 ] at an elevation of 2,523 feet (769 m).