Lemoore

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Lemoore
Lemoore (California)
Lemoore
Lemoore
Location in California
Basic data
Foundation : 4th July 1900
State : United States
State : California
County : Kings County
Coordinates : 36 ° 18 ′  N , 119 ° 47 ′  W Coordinates: 36 ° 18 ′  N , 119 ° 47 ′  W
Time zone : Pacific ( UTC − 8 / −7 )
Residents : 25,186 (as of 2014)
Population density : 1,150 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 21.9 km 2  (about 8 mi 2 ) of
which 21.9 km 2  (about 8 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 69 m
Postcodes : 93245, 93246
Area code : +1 559
FIPS : 06-41152
GNIS ID : 1660905
Website : www.lemoore.com
Mayor : John Murray

Lemoore is a city in Kings County in the US state of California , United States with 25,000 inhabitants (as of 2014). The urban area has a size of 21.9 km².

The Naval Air Station Lemoore is located near the city .

Personalities

  • Michael Allen Baker (* 1953), astronaut, attended high school in Lemoore
  • Richard Neutra (1892–1970), Austrian architect, designed a school in the Naval Air Station, today "Neutra Elementary School"
  • William Anthony Oefelein (* 1965), astronaut, was stationed with the 146th Combat Wing (VFA-146) in the Naval Air Station
  • James Donald Wetherbee (* 1952), astronaut, was stationed at Naval Air Station

Individual evidence

  1. City-Data.com: Lemoore, California . Accessed May 17, 2017