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Bakersfield is a city in and the county seat of Kern County, California, United States. The city covers about 151 sq mi (390 km2)[11][12] near the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley, which is located in the Central Valley region.

Bakersfield’s population in the 2020 Census was 403,455,[13] making it the 47th-most populous city in the United States and the 9th-most populous in California. The Bakersfield–Delano Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Kern County, had a 2020 census population of 909,235,[10] making it the 62nd largest metropolitan area in the United States.[14]

Bakersfield is a significant hub for both agriculture and energy production. Kern County is California’s most productive oil-producing county[15] and the fourth most productive agricultural county by value in the United States.[16] Industries in and around Bakersfield include natural gas and other energy extraction, mining, petroleum refining, distribution, food processing, and corporate regional offices.[17] The city is the birthplace of the country music genre known as the Bakersfield sound.