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  2. Mojave, California - Wikipedia

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    Mojave (formerly Mohave) [4] is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California, United States. Mojave is located 50 miles (80 km) east of Bakersfield, and 100 miles (161 km) north of Los Angeles, [5] at an elevation of 2,762 feet (842 m). [4] The town is located in the western region of the Mojave Desert, below and east of Oak Creek ...

  3. Government of Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    The Los Angeles City Council is the governing body of Los Angeles. The council is composed of fifteen members elected from single-member districts for four-year terms and limited to three terms. The president of the council and the president pro tempore are chosen by the council at the first regular meeting after June 30 in odd-numbered years.

  4. Local government in California - Wikipedia

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    The government of California has an extensive system of local government that manages public functions throughout the state. Like most states, California is divided into counties, of which there are 58 (including San Francisco) [note 1] covering the entire state. Most urbanized areas are incorporated as cities, [note 2] though not all of ...

  5. Bakersfield, California - Wikipedia

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    1652668, 2409774. Website. www .bakersfieldcity .us. Bakersfield is a city in and the county seat of Kern County, California, United States. The city covers about 151 sq mi (390 km 2) [9] [10] near the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley, which is located in the Central Valley region.

  6. Greater Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    0.3% 10,524. Greater Los Angeles is a politically divided metropolitan area. During the 1970s and 1980s, the region leaned toward the Republican Party. Los Angeles County, the most populous of the region, is a Democratic stronghold, although it voted twice for both Richard Nixon (1968 and 1972) and Ronald Reagan (1980 and 1984).

  7. Drive from Bakersfield to LA - Los Angeles Forum - Tripadvisor

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    The daily commute traffic will slow down after 9 am. If this was my trip I wouldn't want to start driving in some ungodly hour of 3 am. From Bakersfield to the outskirt of Los Angeles takes about 1 hour. If you time it to start driving from Bakersfield at about 8 am, I think you will be okay.

  8. Barstow or Bakerfield? - Bakersfield Forum - Tripadvisor

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    Bakersfield City is about 250,000 and the metro area is 650,000. So there are many things to keep a large population busy. ... Flying from Los Angeles to Bakersfield ...

  9. List of city nicknames in California - Wikipedia

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    Manteca – Lard City. Marysville – Gateway to the Gold Fields [63] McCloud – Blackberry Capital of the World [16] [21] [8] Mendota – Cantaloupe Center of the World [64] Merced. Gateway to Yosemite [65] The Fountain City [66] Milpitas – Crossroads of Silicon Valley [67] Modesto.