Hanford, California

Hanford, California
City of Hanford
The Hanford Auditorium
Veteran Memorial Hall
Location in Kings County and the state of California
Hanford
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 36°19′35″N 119°38′14″W / 36.32639°N 119.63722°W / 36.32639; -119.63722
Country United States
State California
CountyKings
IncorporatedAugust 12, 1891
Area
 • Total
17.40 sq mi (45.07 km2)
 • Land17.40 sq mi (45.07 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation
249 ft (76 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
57,990
 • Density3,332/sq mi (1,287/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
93230, 93232
Area code559
FIPS code06-31960
GNIS feature ID2410696
Websitecityofhanfordca.com

Hanford is the most populous city in and the county seat of Kings County, California, located in the San Joaquin Valley region of the greater Central Valley. The population was 57,990 at the 2020 census.