Bakersfield Country Club is an 18-hole private

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located in

Bakersfield Bakersfield is a city in Kern County, California, United States. It is the county seat and largest city of Kern County. The city covers about near the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley and the Central Valley region. Bakersfield's populat ...

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. The course is 6,819 yards on hilly terrain, designed by William P. Bell. Being located in the foothills of northeast Bakersfield makes this one of the few courses within

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that is naturally hilly. The club has reciprocating privileges to all private golf clubs in the Greater Bakersfield area. It is a championship course, which has hosted the

Bakersfield Open Invitational The Bakersfield Open Invitational was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour that was played at the Bakersfield Country Club in Bakersfield, California Bakersfield is a city in Kern County, California, United States. It is the county seat and l ...

between 1961 and 1962, which was a tournament on the

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. The club also includes: exercise rooms, club room (for cards), lounge, and four lighted tennis courts. Three dining facilities are provided for both lunch and dinner. Large banquet room provides space for large events, up to 250 people.

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Demographics

In 2020, the

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made the Bakersfield Country Club and the residential areas outside its southern perimeter as a separate

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(CDP) for statistical purposes. The residential areas are in an

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outside the borders of the City of Bakersfield. Per the 2020 census, the population was 1,715.

2020 census

''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.''

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Bakersfield Country Club
Golf clubs and courses in Bakersfield, California Sports venues completed in 1950 1950 establishments in California Golf clubs and courses designed by William P. Bell