Shafter (California)

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Shafter
Shafter (California)
Shafter
Shafter
Location in California
Basic data
Foundation : January 20, 1938
State : United States
State : California
County : Kern County
Coordinates : 35 ° 30 ′  N , 119 ° 15 ′  W Coordinates: 35 ° 30 ′  N , 119 ° 15 ′  W
Time zone : Pacific ( UTC − 8 / −7 )
Residents : 12,736 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 273.3 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 46.6 km 2  (approx. 18 mi 2 ) of
which 46.6 km 2  (approx. 18 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 106 m
Postal code : 93263
Area code : +1 661
FIPS : 06-71106
GNIS ID : 1661428

Shafter is an American city ​​in Kern County in the US state of California . It has about 14,000 inhabitants (as of 2004). The city is located at the geographical coordinates 35.50 ° north, 119.27 ° west. The urban area has a size of 46.6 km².