Oil City, California

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Oil City
Unincorporated community
Oil City is located in California
Oil City
Oil City
Location in California
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Country United States
State California
County Kern County
Elevation[1] 449 ft (137 m)

Oil City is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California, about 5 miles (8 km) northeast of Bakersfield, adjacent to the Kern River Oil Field.[1]

Another "Oil City" is located in Fresno County within the Coalinga Oil Field, about 9 miles (14 km) north of Coalinga,[2] at an elevation of 449 feet (137 m).[1]

The town was named for Oil City, Pennsylvania.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oil City, California
  2. 2.0 2.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.


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