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City	Selma
State	California (CA)
County	Fresno County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	36.570784
Longitude	-119.612076
Population	24,674
Density	1640.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	93662
Area Code	760
County Seat	Fresno
School District	Selma Unified School District

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About Selma, California

Selma is a locality in Fresno County, California, United States. It has a population of 24,674. The population density is 1640.3 people per km². Selma is located at 36.5708°N, 119.6121°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Selma is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 93662.

Selma sits upon a vast, sun-drenched plain where the horizon stretches flat and wide under an expansive, pale sky. It lies 5.1 miles northwest of Kingsburg, CA (from Kingsburg, CA: bearing 321°T), and is situated 10.0 miles south-southwest of Sanger. The regional landscape is defined by its deep, fertile soil, a quiet expanse that feels worlds away from the distant Sierra Nevada visible on the clearest days. A short distance away, the waters of Dudley Pond hold the stillness of the afternoon, while the Fowler Switch Canal cuts a steady, purposeful line through the surrounding fields. Long Pond remains a neighborly presence just two miles to the west, reflecting the changing colors of the sky as day turns to dusk. At the center of daily life, Lincoln Park provides a green refuge where the light filters through leaves, offering a cool reprieve from the relentless warmth of the summer sun.

Selma grew from the ambition of pioneers who recognized the potential of this productive earth, transforming the landscape into a patchwork of orchards and vineyards. The local economy remains anchored in the rhythm of the harvest, with processing plants and packing houses forming the backbone of regional industry. Rows of fruit trees stand in orderly lines, their branches heavy with the weight of the season’s labor, creating a living map of the agricultural heritage that defines the region. This industry demands a steady, industrious pace, as the cycle of growing and shipping pulses through the streets like a heartbeat. Every season brings a shift in the air, shifting from the scent of blossoms to the sweet, heavy musk of drying fruit that lingers long after the sun has dipped below the horizon.

Selma carries a character shaped by the steady hands of its people and the quiet pride of a place built on hard work. The town maintains a grounded, unpretentious atmosphere, where the architecture reflects a mid-century sensibility and the daily pace is dictated by the turning of the seasons. Residents gather at Lincoln Park to mark the passage of time during local events that bring the community together in the open air. While the town remains modest in its scale, it has been the home of figures like the musician Chris Isaak, who grew up amidst these orchards before finding his own path. This is a place where the history is written in the rows of the crops and the simple, enduring connections formed between neighbors over the years.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lincoln Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 150° SE
Peter Ringo Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 241° SW
Art Gonzales Museum (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 303° NW
Pioneer Village Museum (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 301° NW
Kings River Nature Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 6.9 mi, 129° SE
Reedley Opera House Complex (Theatre) — 9.0 mi, 078° E
Reedley’s River City Theatre Company (Theatre) — 9.1 mi, 078° E
Statue of Virgen de Gualadupe & St. Anthony Claret (Monument) — 11.9 mi, 325° NW
Church Cross Obelisk (Monument) — 11.9 mi, 325° NW
Virgen de Guadalupe and Juan Diego Scene (Monument) — 11.9 mi, 324° NW
Tenri Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 11.9 mi, 336° NW
Dinuba Christian Church Statue (Public Artwork) — 12.3 mi, 096° E
Fig Tree Gallery (Gallery) — 14.7 mi, 319° NW
Silva Salazar Studios (Gallery) — 14.7 mi, 319° NW
Corridor 2122 (Gallery) — 14.7 mi, 319° NW
Fresno Discovery Center (Museum) — 15.2 mi, 334° NW
Fresno Metropolitan Museum (Museum) — 15.5 mi, 319° NW
Wild Water Adventures (Theme Park) — 16.3 mi, 006° N
The Arts Annex (Arts Centre) — 16.6 mi, 321° NW
Carnegie Museum (Museum) — 16.9 mi, 186° S
Metro 4 Cinema (Cinema) — 17.0 mi, 186° S
Sequoia National Forest (National Forest) — 24.7 mi, 042° NE · 1.1M acres
Sierra National Forest (National Forest) — 25.6 mi, 041° NE · 1.3M acres
Giant Sequoia National Monument (National Monument) — 30.9 mi, 065° NE · 353k acres
Kings Canyon National Park (National Park) — 36.5 mi, 073° E · 459k acres
Pixley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 36.6 mi, 169° S · 15k acres
Sequoia-Kings Canyon Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 38.3 mi, 078° E · 768k acres
Sequoia National Park (National Park) — 38.5 mi, 087° E · 407k acres
John Muir Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 45.6 mi, 055° NE · 654k acres

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