Kerman California Map
Explore Kerman, California, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Kerman, California
| City | Kerman |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Fresno County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 36.723557 |
| Longitude | -120.059879 |
| Population | 16,016 |
| Density | 1892.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 93630 |
| Area Code | 760 |
| County Seat | Fresno |
| School District | Kerman Unified School District |
About Kerman, California
Kerman is a locality in Fresno County, California, United States. It has a population of 16,016. The population density is 1892.8 people per km². Kerman is located at 36.7236°N, 120.0599°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Kerman is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 93630.Kerman occupies a level expanse of the Central Valley where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered under a relentless sun. It lies 16.0 miles west of Fresno, CA (from Fresno, CA: bearing 264°T), and is situated 16.4 miles south of Madera. The San Joaquin River flows six miles to the north, acting as a quiet artery for the surrounding fields that define the flatness of the land. Far to the east, the Sierra Nevada rises in a jagged, pale silhouette against the sky, marking a boundary that feels both distant and permanent. Closer at hand, the Fresno Slough provides a stagnant, reflective presence fifteen miles away, offering a slow reprieve from the intensity of the inland heat. Kerman remains a place defined by the vastness of its open sky and the rhythmic, dusty stillness of the plains.
Kerman emerged from the expansive agricultural ambition of the early twentieth century, establishing itself as a vital node in the regional network of produce and labor. The economy relies heavily upon the cultivation of grapes, almonds, and dairy, with the landscape dominated by orderly rows of crops that track the movement of the sun. Packing houses and processing facilities hum with seasonal activity, grounding the local industry in the tangible output of the soil. Workers navigate the cycle of harvest and planting with a steady, quiet persistence that dictates the pace of daily existence. Kerman functions as a working landscape, where the labor of the hands remains the primary engine of its enduring stability.
Plaza Park serves as the central gathering point for the residents of Kerman, offering a necessary patch of greenery amidst the utilitarian sprawl of the fields. The cultural character of the region is shaped by a deep connection to the land, reflecting a quiet, hardworking sensibility that prizes community and endurance. Festivals and seasonal markets enliven the public spaces, drawing neighbors together to share in the fruits of the harvest. While the pace of life remains modest, the influence of the agricultural industry permeates every aspect of the local social fabric. Kerman exists as a singular, grounded point in the valley, where the simplicity of the surroundings encourages a focus on the immediate, tangible rhythm of the day.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Rotary Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 086° E
- B Street Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 102° E
- Kerman Ecological Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 6.3 mi, 270° W
- Camp Pashayan (State Recreation Area) — 10.9 mi, 040° NE
- Mendota Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.1 mi, 268° W
- Forestiere Underground Gardens (Attraction) — 11.4 mi, 059° NE
- Sierra Sky Park Historical Marker (Monument) — 13.2 mi, 053° NE
- Fresno Chaffee Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 13.3 mi, 081° E
- Door Art Gallery (Gallery) — 13.6 mi, 060° NE
- Spectrum Gallery (Gallery) — 14.4 mi, 081° E
- A Sense Of Place (Gallery) — 14.5 mi, 077° E
- The Arts Annex (Arts Centre) — 14.5 mi, 081° E
- 1821 Gallery & Studios (Public Artwork) — 14.5 mi, 086° E
- Roger Rocka's Dinner Theater (Theatre) — 14.5 mi, 080° E
- 2nd Space Theatre (Theatre) — 14.6 mi, 081° E
- Fresno Metropolitan Museum (Museum) — 14.7 mi, 085° E
- St. Dulce (Arts Centre) — 14.7 mi, 079° E
- Fresno Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 15.3 mi, 086° E
- Abby Needham Plaque (Monument) — 16.0 mi, 359° N
- Friant Roulette (Viewpoint) — 18.4 mi, 057° NE
- Fresno Discovery Center (Museum) — 18.4 mi, 080° E
- Pioneer Village Museum (Museum) — 25.7 mi, 112° E
- Art Gonzales Museum (Museum) — 25.7 mi, 112° E
- Cantua Creek (Wild & Scenic River) — 30.2 mi, 225° SW · 4,697 acres
- Sierra National Forest (National Forest) — 40.6 mi, 047° NE · 1.3M acres
- Sequoia National Forest (National Forest) — 42.1 mi, 079° E · 1.1M acres
- Giant Sequoia National Monument (National Monument) — 52.8 mi, 086° E · 353k acres
- Yosemite National Park (National Park) — 57.7 mi, 022° N · 743k acres
- Yosemite Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 58.7 mi, 024° NE · 704k acres
- Kings Canyon National Park (National Park) — 59.6 mi, 089° E · 459k acres
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About This Kerman Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kerman, California. Coordinates: 36.723557, -120.059879. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Kerman includes the ZIP code (93630), telephone area code (760), county seat of Fresno County (Fresno), and school district assignment (Kerman Unified School District).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
