Mexican Colony
Spanish: Colonia Mexicana | |
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![]() Location in Kern County and the state of California | |
Coordinates: 35°28′08″N 119°16′07″W / 35.46889°N 119.26861°W | |
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State | ![]() |
County | Kern County |
Area | |
• Total | 0.032 sq mi (0.083 km2) |
• Land | 0.032 sq mi (0.083 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 331 ft (101 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 283 |
• Density | 8,800/sq mi (3,400/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP code | 93263[3] |
Area code | 661 |
GNIS feature IDs | 1661019; 2629763 |
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mexican Colony, California; U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mexican Colony, California |
Mexican Colony (Spanish: La Colonia Mexicana de Shafter or simply Colonia Mexicana)[4][5] is a census-designated place[6] in Kern County, California.[2] It is located 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Shafter,[7] at an elevation of 331 feet (101 m).[2] The population was 283 at the 2020 census.