Di Giorgio, California facts for kids
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Di Giorgio, California
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 Di Giorgio, California
Location in California
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| Country | United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Kern |
| County Subdivision | Bakersfield CCD |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.085 sq mi (0.22 km2) |
| • Land | 0.085 sq mi (0.22 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 495 ft (151 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 400 |
| • Density | 4,700/sq mi (1,820/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 2804113 |
Di Giorgio is a small place in Kern County, California. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a town that isn't officially part of a city. It is also a census designated place (CDP). This is a special area the government uses to collect population information.
Di Giorgio is about 6.5 miles (10.5 km) south of a town called Edison. It sits at an elevation of 495 feet (151 meters) above sea level.
History of Di Giorgio
The first post office in Di Giorgio opened in 1944. The community was named after Joseph Di Giorgio. He was an important person in farming and started the DiGiorgio Corporation.
Di Giorgio is also located above a large area called the Mountain View Oil Field. This oil field has many spots where oil is found. Di Giorgio gives its name to one of these important oil-producing areas.
Population and People
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| 2020 | 400 | — | |
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Di Giorgio was first officially counted as a census designated place in the 2020 census. In that year, 400 people lived there.
