Buttonwillow, California

Buttonwillow
The entrance to Buttonwillow
Location in Kern County and the state of California
Buttonwillow
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 35°24′02″N 119°28′10″W / 35.40056°N 119.46944°W / 35.40056; -119.46944
Country United States
State California
CountyKern
Government
  SenateMelissa Hurtado (D)
  AssemblyRudy Salas (D)
  U. S. CongressDavid Valadao (R)
Area
  Total
6.93 sq mi (17.94 km2)
  Land6.93 sq mi (17.94 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation
269 ft (82 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,337
  Density193.01/sq mi (74.52/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
93206
Area code661
FIPS code06-09332
GNIS feature ID1652678

Buttonwillow is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in the San Joaquin Valley, in Kern County, California. Buttonwillow is 26 miles (42 km) west of Bakersfield, at an elevation of 269 feet (82 m)). The population was 1,337 at the 2020 census, down from 1,508 at the 2010 census. The center of population of California is located in Buttonwillow.