Weedpatch, California
Weedpatch, California | |
|---|---|
Location in California and in Kern County | |
| Coordinates: 35°14′17″N 118°54′54″W / 35.23806°N 118.91500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Kern |
| Government | |
| • Senate | Jean Fuller (R) |
| • Assembly | Rudy Salas (D) |
| • U. S. Congress | David Valadao (R) |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.561 sq mi (9.223 km2) |
| • Land | 3.557 sq mi (9.213 km2) |
| • Water | 0.004 sq mi (0.010 km2) 0.11% |
| Elevation | 387 ft (118 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,206 |
| • Density | 620/sq mi (240/km2) |
| ZIP code | 93241 |
| Area code | 661 |
| FIPS code | 06-83863 |
Weedpatch (formerly Weed Patch and Alexander's Corner) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, United States. Weedpatch is 10 miles (16 km) south-southeast of Bakersfield. It is considered to be one of the poorest areas in Kern County. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 2,658.